Brochure
Heroin: Abuse and addiction
Auteur(s) :
NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Année
2005
Page(s) :
8 p.
Langue(s) :
Anglais
; Espagnol
Éditeur(s) :
Rockville, MD : NIDA
Collection :
Research Report Series, NIH Publication Number 05–4165
Refs biblio. :
24
Domaine :
Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs
Discipline :
PRO (Produits, mode d'action, méthode de dépistage / Substances, action mode, screening methods)
Thésaurus mots-clés
HEROINE
;
EFFET SECONDAIRE
;
EPIDEMIOLOGIE
;
GROSSESSE
;
TRAITEMENT
;
SUBSTITUTION
Thésaurus géographique
ETATS-UNIS
Note générale :
Printed October 1997; Reprinted September 2000, Revised May 2005
Note de contenu :
What is heroin?
What is the scope of heroin use in the United States?
How is heroin used?
What are the immediate (short-term) effects of heroin use?
What are the long-term effects of heroin use?
What are the medical complications of chronic heroin use?
How does heroin abuse affect pregnant women?
Why are heroin users at special risk for contracting HIV/AIDS and hepatitis B and C?
What are the treatments for heroin addiction?
What are the opioid analogs and their dangers?
Where can I get further scientific information about heroin abuse and addiction?
Glossary and References
What is the scope of heroin use in the United States?
How is heroin used?
What are the immediate (short-term) effects of heroin use?
What are the long-term effects of heroin use?
What are the medical complications of chronic heroin use?
How does heroin abuse affect pregnant women?
Why are heroin users at special risk for contracting HIV/AIDS and hepatitis B and C?
What are the treatments for heroin addiction?
What are the opioid analogs and their dangers?
Where can I get further scientific information about heroin abuse and addiction?
Glossary and References
Résumé :
Offers the latest scientific information on heroin abuse, exploring the health and medical consequences of its use, maternal heroin abuse, and treatment options for heroin addiction.
Affiliation :
Etats-Unis. United States.
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