MODEL RELEASED. Intoxicated heroin user. Drug user slumped over after taking heroin (diacetyl morphine). A hypodermic needle and syringe used to inject the drug into a vein are seen in the user's hand. Heroin induces a psychological state of indifference immediately after it is taken. Repeated use causes a physical dependence and tolerance. Tolerance leads to ever-increasing doses being taken to achieve the same effect,often resulting in a fatal overdose. The withdrawal symptoms for a person trying to stop using heroin include muscle spasms and cramps,anxiety,insomnia,nausea,sweating,cramps,vomiting,diarrhoea and fever | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Caffrey, Conor |
Taille de l’image : | 3661 px × 2510 px |
Model Release : | Disponible |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |