Narconon Blog
HEROIN ADDICTION
Identifying a Heroin User By Their Pupils
Heroin is a member of the opiate family of drug substances, and as such is one of the most potent and addictive drugs currently in existence.
Long Term vs. Short Term: Timeline of Heroin Effects on Body
Heroin has become a very common and widely abused drug and an addiction for some. Sadly, the side effects of the short and long-term use of heroin can have severe and damaging consequences.
How Prescription Meds Can Lead to Heroin Addiction
Prescription drug abuse is an epidemic and a chronic problem that has highly addictive properties, similar to those in heroin. This abuse can then lead to an addiction to heroin as it is more accessible since you do not need a prescription.
My Son or Daughter is on Heroin: Now What?
Heroin is a highly addictive drug and can have deadly consequences. Parents discovering that their children are abusing heroin can be a devasting shock but seeking immediate treatment can help prevent further damage.
John’s Narconon Arrowhead Experience
Sometimes when family members and friends learn about a loved one’s problems with drug addiction they are nothing short of shocked and amazed. For whatever reason, the fact that their loved one was leading a troubled life and using drug substances managed to escape them.
Michelle’s Narconon Arrowhead Story
The progression from casual drug use into full-blown drug addiction can be so subtle that the individual himself rarely comprehends just how thoroughly his life has changed because of drug substances.