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Heroin Symptoms and symptomsAddicts and users can self-administer heroin by snorting, smoking, or injecting it. Regardless of the method, heroin has tremendous potential for abuse and addiction, and addicts who regularly inject it intravenously are at risk for blood-related diseases including HIV and hepatitis. Heroin Symptoms include:

  • Lethargy
  • Constipation
  • Pupil dilation
  • Dry-mouth
  • Hypoventilation (respiratory depression)
  • Shallow breathing

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