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Heroin Withdrawal and Detox

Distressed woman hugging pillow on couch, exhibiting signs of withdrawal during addiction recovery process|Close-up of drug paraphernalia including a syringe, white powder, plastic bag, lighter, and aluminum foil on a dark wooden surface|Bar graph showing the increasing trend of deaths from drug poisoning by heroin and morphine in England and Wales from 1993 to 2017, peaking at 1,209 deaths in 2016|Person in grey hoodie sitting curled up against a wall, head down and arms wrapped around knees, with drug paraphernalia on the floor, depicting the isolation and difficulties of substance abuse and withdrawal|Woman experiencing emotional distress during heroin withdrawal, receiving counseling from a supportive therapist in a calm, clinical setting

Heroin is a Class A Drug in the UK for its high potential for abuse and no use in the medical world. Heroin users might smoke,