As a very widely abused drug, heroin often causes dependency for the user. This dependency leads to the probability of heroin withdrawal symptoms. What heroin withdrawal feels like can...
Overall, heroin use is declining in the U.S., but it is hardly news worth celebrating due to the continuing toll the drug takes on individuals, families, and communities. According...
Even though we see a downward trend for past-year heroin use in the 12-and-over population, the number of individuals who disclosed heroin use in the 2019 National Survey of...
Medical professionals categorize addiction as a chronic disease. That definition extends to both alcohol and drug abuse. As is the case with so many chronic conditions, the initial signs...
We’ve all heard it said: addiction knows no boundaries. This means addiction can affect anyone of us, in many forms. One of the most common types of addiction is...