Heroin abuse refers to the repeated and harmful use of heroin, an illegal drug made from morphine. It means using heroin in a way that is unhealthy, dangerous, and can lead to serious physical and mental health problems.
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«heroin»
«abuse»
Sentences with «heroin abuse»
- The state has had a spike in heroin abuse cases over the past decade. (auburnpub.com)
- She said she would focus her campaign on bringing in more resources for addiction services, to try to stem the epidemic of heroin abuse on the South Shore. (silive.com)
- Cuomo also wants an enactment of bills to combat heroin abuse. (nystateofpolitics.com)
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