This book has been created for patients who have
decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other
health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to heroin
dependence (also heroin; heroin abuse; heroin addiction; heroin overdose), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you…
