Heroin and Other Opiates Information and Resources
Websites
From DrugStory.org -Provides general information about heroin, as well as its physical and mental effects.
Heroin: NIDA Drugs of AbusePublications from NIDA; Research reports, Infofacts, Notes, monographs, news.
Drug Facts: HeroinFrom Freevibe.com - a site for teens to get scientifically accurate drug information.
Portal Hispano/Latino para la Prevención del Abuso de ATODLinks to le heroina information in Spanish, Português, and English
Publications
Narcotics (DEA) fact Sheet
Tips for Teens: The Truth About Heroin
SAMHSA fact sheet
Heroin Information - from DrugStory.org, an Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) sponsored site
Heroin (En Español) - NIDA InfoFacts
Heroin Publications from the National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC)
Heroin Overview - facts and stats from the ONDCP
Oxycodone: Drugs of Concern (DEA)
Oxycontin Publications from the NDIC
Oxycontin Overview - facts and stats from the ONDCP
OxyContin®: Prescription Drug Abuse -CSAT Advisory
Hydrocodone: Drugs of Concern (DEA)
Methadone Fact sheet (ONDCP)
The Opium Kings - PBS Documentary. Includes Burma's heroin trade, opium throughout history, heroin in the brain, and interviews with 4 drug czars on cracking down on heroin.
The Brain and the Actions of Cocaine, Opiates, and Marijuana - the effect of drugs and the complex chemical interactions in the brain. Slide teaching packet for health practitioners, teachers and neuroscientists
Heroin Movement Worldwide - CIA site
