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heroin addiction [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

So there must be availability of the drug as a necessary prerequisite for heroin addiction, and ... there must be an inner need which heroin satisfies and a tendency ... to seek out escape in drugs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Habitude morbide de l'héroïne.

CONT

Jadis [...] la toxicomanie à l'héroïne était sous-estimée au profit de la morphine alors que les travaux statistiques [...] montrent qu'au contraire l'héroïnomanie était plus fréquente.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
DEF

Adicción a la heroína.

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