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vomiting, irritability, insomnia, chronic depres-
Heroin is an illegal substance derived from the
An overdose begins when the drug user stops re-
‘opiate’ family, which includes opium, codeine,
acting to the outside world. In as short a time as
ten minutes, that individual may die if medical
Heroin is most commonly injected, and this prac-
treatment is not administered. For this reason it
Consumption takes place via inhalation or injec-
tice can lead to medical problems such as skin,
is essential to call 000 and ask for paramedics,
tion, leading to sedation, euphoria, and reduced
heart and lung infections. Furthermore users who
who can reverse an overdose by administering
anxiety by altering nerve cell functioning in the
share needles are at extreme risk of contracting
the drug Narcan. With further hospital assistance,
brain. These effects can last anywhere up to six
recovery from serious overdoses usually occurs
Since most street level drugs are ‘cut’ with other
Heroin is highly addictive, and regular use is
substances which may include sugar, talcum
Once medical assistance has been called for, it is
likely to lead to both physical and mental de-
powder, washing detergent (some poisonous) to
essential that you do not leave the victim alone. If
pendence*. Once a user has developed a physical
increase quantity, injecting can lead to clogging
the victim is semi conscious, begin by talking to
dependence and tolerance (requiring more to get
or collapsing veins, tetanus, abscesses and dam-
and raising them to their feet. Walk them along
the same effect), the initial pleasure fades. As
age to the heart, lungs, liver and brain. This
as much as possible, and provide them with
time progresses, the user must continue to in-
‘cutting’ also creates the problem of uncertainty
plenty of fresh air. You need to keep them occu-
crease their consumption just to feel what the
as to the strength of the heroin – which in turn
pied to avoid them slipping into unconsciousness.
may lead to overdoses, particularly if other drugs
‘normal’. At this stage, finding and using this
such as alcohol or sleeping pills are also used.
If the victim lapses into unconsciousness check to
drug can become the main focus in life for that
see if they are still breathing – this can be done
It should be noted that use of heroin whilst preg-
by either placing your ear near their mouth and
nant can severely harm the unborn child, causing
listening for breathing sounds, or by watching
underdevelopment, premature labour, stillbirths,
and in some cases children can be born addicted.
As with all drugs, many surrounding factors de-
These children are also at greater risk of sudden
If the victim is breathing, place them on their side
termine their effects, including the environment
in the ‘recovery position’, with one of their legs
in which the drug is taken, as well as the individ-
bent at the knee whilst keeping the other out-
ual’s physical and mental state. In general
stretched. Their head should also be placed to rest
though, heroin produces intense feelings of
pleasure and pain relief. Slower breathing, a dry
Many different methods of treatment exist for
mouth, drowsiness, and possibly nausea follow.
drug users, including safer drug substitutes for
If the victim is not breathing, you should begin
those not quite ready to give up (e.g. Methadone,
by checking to see and clear anything that may be
With high-level use, the ability to concentrate
Naltrexone), as well as abstinence programs
blocking their airway (i.e. tongue or vomit). If
becomes impaired and breathing becomes even
(counselling and support groups). It should be
their airway is clear but they are not breathing,
slower. If too much is taken or other drugs are
noted that all forms of treatment are most effec-
roll the victim onto their back, tilt their head to
used in conjunction, an overdose may result
tive when heroin use is identified early on.
open their airway and then place your mouth over
where body temperature drops and the heartbeat
theirs, giving 5 initial breaths in 10 seconds
becomes irregular. This can lead to death, or
For more information on these and other options
(mouth-to-mouth resuscitation). Continue provid-
you should contact your local doctor , or call the
ing them with one breath every 4 seconds.
Australian Greek Welfare Society on (03) 9388
If a regular user suddenly stops using the drug,
or even reduces their intake, they will experience
a variety of physical withdrawal symptoms in-
** National Institute on Drug Abuse (U.S.)
cluding cravings, restlessness, diarrhoea,
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