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POISONS

Heroin

  • Heroin is in the group of the most highly addictive drugs.
  • Heroin enters the brain quickly and affects regions responsible for producing physical dependence.
  • Signs of heroin use may include:
    • Drowsiness
    • Impaired mental functioning
    • Nausea
    • Constricted pupils
  • Signs of heroin overdose include:
    • Shallow breathing
    • Pinpoint pupils
    • Convulsions
    • Coma
 
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