HEROIN

HEROIN

• Heroin is a highly addictive illegal drug.
• It is mostly injected into people's systems which is a high risk.
• It is like the drugs morphine and opium.

WHEN WAS HEROIN INTRODUCED

• Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by a German pharmaceutical company named, "Bayer".
• The drug was produced thinking that it would help morphine addicts get off morphine, As well a cure for tuberculosis .
• Heroin was created in, elberfeld, Germany.

WHY IS HEROIN USED

• Heroin is used due to experiment, peer pressure, and relaxation
• After the first dose you get hooked and are soon enough addicted to the life ruining drug.
• It started in the U.S.A around ww2 because of soldiers being exposed to it in war.

STREET NAMES OF HEROIN

• Big H
• H
• Junk
• Smack
• Hell dust
• Brown sugar
• Nose drops
• Thunder
• Horse
• Skag