!addictive substance!
Heroine/Putaw
Heroine is grouped as "opioids" or know as narcotic analgesic. The active ingredients are morphine,codeine,pethidine and methadone (synthethic opioids).
It existence are both used for medicine(pain killers) and recreational drugs.
It is made from codeine / morphine by a chemical perocess.
It comes as White, Brown, Pink granulse or powder with bitter taste.
Most commonly to be injected,smoked (chasing the dragon) or snorted.
Injections take place when wanting to have the instant effect using only a small amount of the substance, but
then again becomre more lethal then wehn snorted or smoked.
Instant effect would be a feel of rush intense of pleasure and a strong feeling of wellbeing.
It relieves physical pain. User felt no Pain, No hunger, and Sexual Urges are diminished.'
Breathing become slow, blood pressure drops, pulse slower, pupils of the eyes smaller.
ITS HIGHLY ADDICTIVE and can ITS EASY TO OVER DOSE ON HEROINE.
When dosed Increased the user would feel warm , heavy and sleepy
When a heavy dosed is used, the body would reacted really slow, bllod presure drops, breathing become slower, pulse drops , untill it all together stops.Thats when DEATH occured known as OVERDOSE.
Mixing it with other drugs such as tranquilisers or other depressant (e.g alcohol) will increased the effect. A light dose could easily become a heavy dose resulting an OVERDOSE.
Long term Effect:
Pure Heroine> Its relatively non toxic to the body , and only will do a little damge on body tissues and organs.
with long term effect of constipation, menstrual irregularity, the loss of sex drive.
Impure Street heroine> Heroine Mix with Glucose, talcum powder, detergent, baking powder,starch, or quinine. Or other drugs such as amphethamines, and barbituaries (sedatives drugs).
Resulting collapsed vein ,tetanus, rashes, absecces, heart damage, liver and brain damge.
The lack of knowledge on the purity of ingredients (e.g whether its 80% pure or 80% detergent) makes people easily overdose and die.
sharring equipment such as needles and syringes resulting HIV, hepatitis, and other body fluid transmitted disease. so never ever share your equipment
Addictons:
Dependancy could be physical or physcological.
Physical when body addapts and develop tolerance to heroine, resulting the need of increased dose everytime,
and the body used to only function with the drug present. This would caused a great pain for long term users
when the body is craving for the drug, such is nausea, joint ache, feverish, etc.
It also leads to bad eating habits,poor hygiene, homelessness, because user mostlikely not interested on what is going on around them anymore. And just wanted to wait for the time when they can take it next.
The high cost to support the habit turns peoples to crime or other social disoradance such as prostituting etc.
Withdrawal includes yawning tears, diarhoeae,nausea, vommiting,goose bumps and runny nose.
Methadone tratment: low risk the danger of injecting and shared equipment, unknown strangth, the need to support the expensive habbit...
to be continued!.