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Is it possible to "freak out" on heroin?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: One issue about heroin is that you don't actually know what it has been cut with. It may be cut with strychnine or other toxic compounds. Psychosis has been reported with withdrawal.

Answered 2/10/2014

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