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Eighteen people including at least eight airline workers have been charged with helping to smuggle heroin and cocaine through the airport.

By the time the nurses had strapped on the monitors I was begging for an epidural, heroin, a shotgun, anything to put me out of my misery.

From the synthesis of morphine and acetic anhydride derivatives of heroin history, so far, heroin still known as the "King of Drugs. "

After her father moved out, Ashley says, her mother began another relationship, with a man who was an abusive heroin addict.

And, you know, you can't fault him for accuracy, but, actually, Frankie, at that time, was a heroin addict, and he was in jail.

Heroin cut with acetaminophen is often sold as "cheese. "

I championed the 12-step program and monitored her improvement daily as though curing heroin addiction was as simple as nursing a cold.

We know all about heroin-and yet, beyond the myth of its powers and dangers, how much do we really know about this evermore pervasive drug?

The trafficking of cocaine, marijuana, heroin and other drugs has continued to frustrate the efforts of governments around the world.

As a toddler in a cot, she watched her father at night injecting himself with heroin, his eyes rolling back in his head.

This sounds an awful lot like a heroin addict who robs his mother's purse of rent money and buys drugs and prostitutes with it.

Opium grown locally in Badakhshan was processed into heroin in labs in the area, then transported across the border to Tajikistan, he said.

Globally, illegal opium is often converted into heroin, which is significantly stronger, less bulky, and therefore easier to smuggle.

I should be able to see what I want to be able to see out of life. If that means that I'm a heroin addict and I die, that's what I see.

Bela Lugosi, another tortured, moody, drunken Hungarian, as well as a heroin sinkhole, turns up in the book.

The prohibition of heroin has the devastating effect of forcing the price up to a level which can only be characterized as astronomical.

If heroin is likely to get more expensive, rational addicts should consider trying to quit before that happens.

Heroin remembered some talk about his mother injured several days before he was born.

He said he tried heroin shortly after he turned 15, while high on Ecstasy and cocaine. It blew him away.

Vicious was charged with her murder but while out on bail he died of a heroin overdose.

Some adult injected a small dose of heroin into the child's vein, continually increasing the dosage until a dependency had been created.

The three were accused of smuggling at least eight pounds of heroin into China in 2008 and convicted and sentenced a year later.

Whether it's sugar or heroin, the body steadily ratchets up the quantity necessary to provide the same high.

Methadone has long been proven to be an effective substitution medicine for treating heroin (or other opiate) dependence.

A lack of jobs is no doubt one reason for the prevalence of heroin addiction and other social ills.

He took the finest heroin and cocaine, and avoided "Mexican shoe-scrapings" .

An unemployed man was jailed for six months imprisonment, suspended for two years, for injecting himself with heroin by way of a syringe.

she told herself that she first deserved one more bit of heroin.

But when that does not work, they said, giving heroin's active ingredient, diacetylmorphine, appears to be an effective alternative.

Heroin, she said, was an escape.

In court, Douglas apologized to his family for "this nightmare of my own making" and admitted to a long heroin addiction.

Objective To understand features of psychological changes among heroin addicts in their forced treatment.

The knife was traced to Vicious, who was charged with murder, but he died of a heroin overdose before he could come to trial.

Objective: To understand the conditions of polydrug abuse among heroin addicts and provide data for countermeasures.

Needless to say, Twilight heroin is far from being the most disturbing unauthorised Twilight product.

The elder Buckley was a promising young musician who had his career cut short by an accidental heroin overdose.

Caption : The Treatment: China: Governments around the world have responded to the heroin epidemic in a variety of ways.

But its you, your scent, its like a drug to me. You re like my own personal brand of heroin.

But it's you , your scent, It's like a drug to me . you're like my own person's brinvolving course heroin.

Dan: That heroin that we never would've found if I hadn't arranged to get us locked up together in the back of this truck.

It's sad and a crutch, just like all addictions, and should be treated with the same extreme intervention as coke or heroin addiction.

Objective: To understand the changes in circumference blood cells of heroin dependent patients.

Vitaly Melnikov, a 29-year-old Russian heroin addict, shoots up in a Moscow apartment.

Objective To understand the results of heroin addicts who take methadone maintenance treatment for one year.

The police found a large quantity of heroin in the man's suitcase.

Labor has previously indicated it would support heroin trials in the states and territories that wished to have them.

Morphine is more widely distributed in the form of the illicit drug heroin, with an industry estimated at nearly A$100 billion annually.

Animated with vivid personal stories and vignettes, Heroin puts a human face on the long and complex story behind this notorious drug.

Objective: To investigate the depth of recognition of drug addicts on heroin and party drugs, and the cause to involve in and use the drug.

And a man, who spent nine years living on the streets of North Korea, admitted trying heroin once while living in a garbage dump.

In conclusion, it should be stated that heroin addiction may be an unmitigated evil, without any socially redeeming features.

Sometimes when he's taken heroin he's slumped over and I'm worried that he's taken too much.

Once the rats were "clean" they were returned to the drug-taking environment, where they demonstrated heroin-seeking behaviour.

Most of the opium is pressed into bricks and sent to refineries to be made into heroin, which is then smuggled out of Afghanistan.

By analyzing the pulse signals of healthy normal peoples and heroin addicts through the HHT method, different features can be fetched.

But then he got hooked on heroin and lost his job and his wife--I never saw a man go to the dogs so fast!

It's reported that Mr. Broom's veins have been damaged by years of heroin abuse.

Pastorelli struggled with drug use and in 2004 was found dead on the floor of his bathroom of a suspected heroin overdose.

"I was planning to do it just once, " she says, "but the money was so easy. And I thought: it's not heroin. "

Governments around the world have responded to the heroin epidemic in a variety of ways.

Then it's Narcan, a drug used to treat heroin overdoses that prevents natural endorphins from slowing a return to consciousness.

Objective: To understand the withdrawal symptoms and anxiety of female detoxified heroin addicts in order to guild them in rehabilitation.

Conclusion: Our Meta analysis suggests that Chinese herbal medicine is an effective and safety treatment for heroin detoxification.

Heroin dealers occasionally use seasonal themes as well, like drugs colored green around St. Patrick's Day.

About 16 months ago an old-age pensioner, a war hero, got stabbed to death for his pension by a heroin addict.

He was 19 when he died; he had been in jail for heroin possession and was the second eldest of my five children.

In a recent sting operation in Texas, an undercover officer was offered $200 by a prisoner for a cell phone and only $50 for heroin.

"Chasing the dragon" also known as "chinesing" or "Chinese blowing" is a practice which involves inhaling the vapor of liquefied heroin.

It is also alleged former music video producer Fielder-Civil was the one who introduced the Back to Black star to heroin and crack cocaine.

The death penalty is applied to a range of nonviolent crimes, including possession of 50 grams or less of methamphetamine or heroin.

People preparing for Christmas so far ahead must experience something akin to taking heroin.

There are plenty of drugs here, he said, from marijuana to heroin.

Seeking a more intense high, addicts frequently mix their heroin with over-the-counter drugs or the illegal stimulant mephedrone.

Delayed leukoencephalopathy induced by abuse of heroin (a case of pathology report with review of literature).

Far from it. Today, Afghanistan essentially holds a monopoly on heroin exports to the Old World.

In "Clean, " Maggie Cheung plays Emily, the wife of a cult rock star who dies of a heroin overdose shortly after the film begins.

In bursts of "bang" sound, denounced by the public as "electronic heroin" gambling and gaming board was then crushed to pieces.

Methods Establish heroin addict model in SD mice, investigate the changes in electrocardiogram, HE staining and myocardial ultrastructure .

As poppy production in Afghanistan is still high, opium and heroin are cheap and easily available.

Police in upstate New York have seized heroin marketed in packages stamped with an "Obama" brand name.

Objective: To elucidate the clinical features of asthma attack of the heroin addicts doing voluntary detoxification .

In 1999, A Hai nightclub with a friend to play, a fellow with a "white powder" (heroin) A Hai so give it a try.

The treatment of heroin addicts need medical treatment as well as psychological intervention and social support.

a synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in treating heroin addiction .

Still found in low-quality junk, it has a bitter taste that mimics heroin's (caveat emptor) and supposedly adds to the rush.

Objective: To investigate the upper alimentary canal bleeding of drug dependent patients during heroin abstinence.

Afghanistan produces 90 percent of the world's heroin and much of it passes through Pakistan.

Despite the best efforts of law enforcement and NGOs, heroin addiction remains rampant, its grip on users uncommonly fierce.

It is also connected to higher death rates and is involved in a greater percentage of crime than most other drugs, including heroin.

One helped her daughter fulfill a wish to die by providing her morphine. The other injected heroin into her son herself.

Unlike heroin, cocaine or marijuana, meth can be made cheaply and quickly by combining legal household materials.

Objective: To revise the preliminary rating scale for the assessment of protracted withdrawal symptoms of heroin addicts.

Admit to a reporter that you wrote the song "Cold Turkey" about coming off heroin?

From the moment of her birth, you have hopes and dreams about the future, but they never include heroin addiction.

Traffickers in Malaysia can be sentenced to death, while in Portugal, heroin possession has been decriminalized.

Carol Lord, a 55-year-old transsexual heroin addict living in a hotel room, had been using for decades.

Objective To investigate the pathological characteristics of heroin spongiform leukoencephalopathy (HSLE).

However, although an opium revival may be inevitable, it may not automatically lead to a big increase in heroin trafficking.

Pete got hooked on heroin and lost his job and his wife, now he went to the dogs!

Who in this world has ever been able to eliminate the abuse of opium and heroin?

He had to surrender the watches to the police in which the heroin was hidden.

Attention should be paid to the diagnosing and treatment of physical diseases of heroin dependent patients.

Denmark opened its first clinic to distribute free heroin under medical supervision to people heavily addicted to the drug, AFP reported.

Objective: To survey the motivation of heroin addicts for change at the stage of recovery during compulsory detoxification.

He is a drug-runner put on a plane with a bellyful of heroin who's intended liquidation by the drug gang failed.

One is the OED version, another is heroin injection, which would make sense in connection with the book and the movie.

Objective: To compare the coping scheme and social support condition of Mongolian and Han nationality heroin dependent patients.

Soaring heroin sales were perhaps one thing that persuaded him to keep going.

Add it to powdered heroin and the mixture will vaporize at a lower temperature, making it easier to chase the dragon.

When added in the lab, this results in hard thumbnail-sized "crystals" of heroin, which can be smoked like crack.

But overall, alcohol outranked all other substances, followed by heroin and crack cocaine. Marijuana, ecstasy and LSD scored far lower.

Overdose of heroin will cause respiratory depression, decreased body temperature, along with pulmonary oedema, and finally death.

Objective: To explore the incidence and causes of acute gastritis among heroin addicts doing voluntary detoxification.

One of the most common methods of heroin use is via intravenous injection.

Around 30% of prostitutes admit to shooting heroin, making them particularly vulnerable to contract sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Heroin was also found in detectable levels in the samples taken in Madrid, but not in those from Barcelona, " the CSIC said. "

The heroin was being bought in Turkey and smuggled into the Czech Republic by Kosovo Albanians, say police.

The UN says the highly addictive stimulants have supplanted heroin, opium and marijuana, and pose a serious challenge to law enforcement.

Federal Labor leader Mark Latham says he does not support extending a heroin injecting room trial.

Alcohol ranks as the fifth most harmful drug after heroin, cocaine, barbiturates and methadone.

Conclusion: The circumference blood cell quantity and shape of heroin dependent patients have changed to varying degrees.

Fateh Muhammad Burfat, chairman of Karachi University's criminology department, says more heroin and opiates mean more crime.

Related to morphine and heroin, the Gaza health ministry recognizes Tramadol as a painkiller and allows its sale only by prescription.

Where we get excited is where we have toxic substances that are also abused like cocaine, ethanol, heroin and nicotine.

The Mexican government has enacted a law decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of drugs, including cocaine and heroin.

A heroin addict like her Sex Pistols boyfriend, Spungen was found in their room, dead from a single knife wound to her abdomen.

Methods: The self-designed questionnaire used to 120 cases of heroin addicts who received voluntary detoxification in our institute.

Figures from the National Treatment Agency suggest that heroin and crack cocaine are mostly confined to an ageing cohort.

Objective: To analyze the clinical characters of uroschesis during detoxification in heroin addicts.

Objective: To observe the efficacy of trazodone in the treatment of protracted withdrawal symptoms of heroin dependence.

Heroin is finding new routes to the consumer, for instance through West Africa to America, and via Pakistan and Central Asia to China.

The reasons for abuse of other drugs included: substituting for heroin, improving sleep and increasing euphoria.

Effect of He- Ne laser intravascular irradiation therapy on testosterone, endorphin and endothelin of heroin addicts .

The contraband ranges from garbage bags full of uprooted marijuana plants to glassine envelopes packed with heroin.

He's burned all his bridges, lost all his friends, and now he's addicted to heroin? Well now he's just disasterbating.

The romance's manuscript has an intricate plot: heroin smuggle, hijack, prosecution, assassination, etc.

When considering their wider social effects, alcohol, heroin and crack cocaine were the deadliest.

Early on, seeing the devastation on my block, seeing heroin addicts, made me think twice about ever getting involved in drugs.

In addition to arresting drug traffickers, the police also seized methamphetamine, ecstasy, heroin, amphetamines and other dangerous drugs.

Theyhave met with stronger resistance than initially expected against Taliban fighters bankrolled by the vast opium and heroin trade.

Heroin is an opiate processed directly from the extracts of the opium poppy.

Legalization of heroin has been rejected on the grounds that progress and civilization would come to a halt.

This man's addiction to crack and heroin cost him about $1, 000 a week.

As I've pointed out before, HGH and anabolic steroids are as different as marijuana and black-tar heroin.

Conclusion Acupuncture can but not completely relieve the protracted withdrawal symptoms of heroin addicts in a certain period of time.

Paradoxically, this has resulted in the signal being weakened: even police can legally take heroin if their lives are in danger.

Singapore has some of the world's harshest anti-drug laws, requiring the death penalty for trafficking more than 15 grams of heroin.

I'm thinking of Keith Richards and the skull ring he wears as a daily reminder to resist the deadly allure of heroin.

Afghanistan produces about 90% of the world's supply of the poppies that are used to make heroin and opium.

The heroin abuses can seriously damage human body system, among them the damage of cardiovascular system is various.

Bayer gave it the catchy name Heroin, tested it on babies and sold it as a cough medicine.

"We can do around 50 kilos per week, and it's increasing, " he said. "Two years ago we only smuggled heroin from the local area. "

The rehabilitation clinics that serve them specialise in treating heroin and crack-cocaine addition.

"In Moscow, " he said, "they say that a kilo of heroin can make a hundred thousand dollars. "

Cartels would adapt and continue making profits from cocaine, heroin, kidnapping and extortion.

In previous studies, rats have exhibited similar brain changes when given unlimited access to cocaine or heroin.

Among illegal drugs, methamphetamine now has more users worldwide than cocaine and heroin combined.

Raw opium is refined to generate morphine, morphine and then by chemical substances that generate heroin refining.

Anti-heroin legislation enjoys wide popular support, with demands for even stricter laws and penalties.

Heroin, crack cocaine and methamphetamine, or crystal meth, were the most lethal to individuals.

Currently, there is no cure for heroin induced leukoencephalopathy.

Rats were trained to take drugs in one environment, where they were delivered a dose of heroin.

He tried heroin as an 18-year-old in the summer of 1964, after earning admission to Loyola University in Los Angeles.

As part of Germany's war reparations, Bayer was forced to give up its patents to both Heroin and Aspirin.

"Capital is like heroin, " says an investment banker. "Once you go down the capital-intensive route, you cannot go back. "

When military action or law enforcement reduces Afghan heroin exports, total trafficker revenues increase, but not everyone wins.

The police found much heroin hoarded in his store.

Heroin got its name from the German word heroisch, meaning heroic, perhaps because of its ability to suppress coughs.

The local drug traffickers worked together on a heroin smuggling operation.

The country has rapidly moved to make methadone available to heroin addicts to reduce the risks of HIV transmission.

Objective: To explore the changes of main neuropeptide substance and cell factor in heroin addicts.

He stands accused not only of "violent control over the heroin and narcotics trade" but of trafficking in human organs.

Eradication is the simplest way of breaking the chain that puts heroin on city streets.

But overall, alcohol outranked all other substances, followed by heroin and crack cocaine.

Heroin is diacetylmorphine, which can spontaneously break down into this "mono" form.

Heroin is a sedative-type drugs, usually drug addicts before the crime, access to gambling for the steal, rob, seize.

Drug treatment to address Afghanistan's horrendous heroin abuse problem can help to reduce demand.

Acupuncture is widely employed in easing cravings and withdrawal pains of heroin addicts.

Under prohibition, heroin addiction may cost as much as $100 per day for a mature habit.

Thirdly, heroin abuse remains the most prominent problem in drug control, and the task to control heroin remains arduous.

Objective To observe the effects of Intravascular low level laser irradiation therapy(ILLLI) on hemorheology in heroin addict.

Narcotics enforcement resulted in 12 heroin manufacturing and cutting centres being neutralised.

The source of nine-tenths of the world's heroin, Afghanistan is just one step away from becoming a narco-state.

Opium, morphine, heroin, marihuana and other addictive drugs and psychotropic substance.

For the last 4 months, my partner and I have been recreationally using heroin.

Alcohol is the most harmful drug in Britain, scoring 72 out of a possible 100, far more damaging than heroin (55) or crack cocaine (54).

Drug dealers in New York sometimes force customers to use heroin or cocaine at gunpoint.

Method: A total of 60 heroin-dependent patients and their spouse were evaluated by filling out marital quality questionnaires.

It is understood that opioid refers to extract from the poppy plant's active ingredients, mainly opium, morphine and heroin.

A new study in rats suggests that high-fat, high-calorie foods affect the brain in much the same way as cocaine and heroin.

One describes a childhood of violent abuse, followed by heroin and alcohol dependency.

Here, dealers traffic in heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine.

A significant proportion of HIV infection worldwide have been caused by needle sharing in heroin users.

Still, Mr. Nyuni estimates that around sixty percent of the recovering addicts in the program return to heroin.

And, on Afghanistan's heroin highway to Europe, guns are never hard to come by.

I chose not to choose life: I chose something else. And the reasons? There are no reasons. Who need reasons when you've got heroin?

She was arrested for pushing heroin.

HeroinScientists in the US have identified an area of the brain which makes heroin-addicted rats relapse.

That's more than the number of people who used cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, and inhalants combined.

Announced Gongbei Customs, Customs seized the largest drug smuggling this year, net weight of 2989 grams of heroin seized.

There have been rumours that Dylan was involved with heroin.

Objective: To explore the reasons of perineural inflammation among heroin addicts with HIV infection.

Heroin induced spongiform leukoencephalopathy is a progressive disease that was first described in the Netherlands in 1982.

Heroin is cheaper than prescription pain killers like Oxycontin.

Method: Observe the changes of electrocardiograms of 125 heroin addicts during and after the treatment with clonidine.

The Baltimore health department's Web site says heroin overdoses have dropped.

Jean: New York health ministry released Heroin for Dummies last week.

Methods: The study was conducted in 513 heroin addicts with a self-designed questionnaire on avoidant personality diagnosis.

Larger doses of heroin may induce sleep, vomiting, and shallow breathing.

A British man is facing execution after being convicted of smuggling heroin into China.

But even heroin users can addict themselves and then quit as circumstances dictate.

Here, users shoot heroin at the first supervised injection site in North America.

Has filed suit against the famed super heroin Superior Court.

As heroin and AIDS have already shown, Myanmar's internal affairs are not just internal.

Method: Medical records, symptom and pathogenesis of 28 heroin addicts with HIV infection and perineural inflammations were analyzed.

Overall, alcohol was the most harmful drug (overall harm score 72), with heroin (55) and crack cocaine (54) in second and third places.

By the time he was 16, he had become addicted to heroin.

Most consumers of illegal drugs, including cocaine and even heroin, take them only occasionally.

If this theory had any legs, mixing cocaine and heroin would result in full-on excitement instead of untimely death.

It felt like someone punched her in the stomach. She thought her son was doing heroin.

Customs have made their biggest ever seizure of heroin.

Adding white powdery stuff to heroin lets him sell less drug for the same money.

ve: To observe the clinical effect of Buyang huanwu Tang (BHT) for avoidance of narcotic retaking after heroin abstinence.

I saw a girl shooting up heroin two nights ago, but it turned me off.

Alcohol ranks as the 5th most harmful drug after heroin, cocaine, barbiturates and methadone. Tobacco is ranked 9th.

Junk food may be as addictive as heroin and tobacco, a study has shown.

J, posing above with aspoonful of heroin, was 18 and a relatively new user at the time thisphoto was taken.

Afghanistan is the No. 1 exporter of opium and heroin, and this picture is a microcosm of everything that can go wrong in a country.

I mentioned another hotel in the district, but this, be said, was full of hippies who bought and sold drugs such as heroin.

Afghanistan is the largest heroin producing country in the world, Bin Ladin sells drugs to China also.

To observe the therapeutic effect of Modified Banxia Houpu Decoction (MBHD) in treating heroin abusers with protracted abstinence syndrome.

They have their prices and take a cut: $20 on each weapon, $100 for a kilo of heroin and $1, 000 for each thousand kilos of hashish.

It maynot be as dogmatic as the strain studied at the von Mises Institute; we're notready to legalize heroin just yet.

Those kids were initiated into heroin use at a young age.

Drug trafficking is also a capital offense in Iran - and defined as possession of more than 30 grams of heroin or five kilos of opium.

Chinese authorities recently foiled one case involving 50 kilograms of heroin and 30 carpets imported from Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Heroin usually appears as a white or brown powder.

The idea is similar to the way in which an overdose of heroin or morphine is treated.

In August 2009 Mexico decriminalized possession of small amounts of marijuana and other drugs, including heroin and cocaine.

Lots of heroin that can cause lots of anguish , sufferings , brocken families & even lives to lots of other people.

What hard liquor, cigarettes, heroin, and crack have in common is that they're all more concentrated forms of less addictive predecessors.

He doesn't miss a beat before replying, "Crack, heroin, begging, robbing, stealing and mugging" .

Jack Bauer was never addicted to heroin. Heroin was addicted to Jack Bauer.

The consumption of hard drugs, particularly heroin, hit the headlines in Switzerland in the 1980s.

Norway's centre in Oslo limits intake to one dose of heroin per visit.

In 1988, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop declared that cigarettes are as addictive as heroin or cocaine.

ObjectiveTo evaluate early efficacy of health education for heroin reliers complicated with diabetes.

Afghanistan is the worlds largest exporter of heroin.

Methods: T lymphocyte subsets of peripheral blood in 50 heroin addicts and 50 healthy subjects were measured with flow cytometer (FCM).

Methods: Coping Style Questionnaire and Social Support Rating Scale were assessed to 100 heroin addicts and 100 normal controls.