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The Little Book of Heroin

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The Little Book of Heroin dispels widespread myths about heroin use, revealing that only around 20 percent of users become addicted. Francis Moraes, Ph.D., explores the history and chemistry of heroin, offering essential knowledge for users aimed at preventing addiction. The book also provides an insightful look into the realities of heroin use, covering the process from purchase and administration to detoxification and maintaining sobriety.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is suitable for health professionals, educators, policymakers, and individuals seeking a factual understanding of heroin usage and addiction prevention.

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Informative book about heroin use, dangers and addiction.

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Many people believe that everyone who uses heroin is addicted. In fact, this is true of only about 20 percent of heroin users. By clearing up common misconceptions like these, The Little Book of Heroin provides information that can save the lives of people using the drug.

The author recounts heroin's history, details its chemistry, tells what users need to know to avoid addiction, and demystifies the life of a user: from buying to administering to detoxing and staying clean.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780914171980

Publisher: Ronin Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 April 2000

Country: United States

Imprint: Ronin Publishing

Illustration: B&W illustrations, Charts, Tables

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 136.0mm

Height: 212.0mm

Weight: 141g

Pages: 96

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