Heroin addiction
It is a manufactured drug that comes from the opium poppy plant. Unlike other opioids, it is illegal. Besides this, it is a powerful depressant and highly addictive. It can contribute to the feelings of euphoria and pain relief in a short time, comes with multiple side effects, including infertility, damage to the heart and brain.
At Shanti Ratan Foundation, we treat the addiction with the help of holistic care through therapies and programs. Largely, we focus on physical, emotional, social, psychological, and spiritual elements of addiction. Each program has unique features, which depend on the patient as well.
Consequences of heroin addiction
- Physical
- Psychological
- Emotional
- Social
Physical
1. Premature aging
2. Heart attack
3. Changes in the function of the brain
4. Disturbed sleep
5. Change in eating habits
1. Premature aging
2. Heart attack
3. Changes in the function of the brain
4. Disturbed sleep
5. Change in eating habits
90%
80%
85%