Substance Use Topics
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Learn more from people who have used heroin, experienced a problem with heroin, or supported a loved one.
Community Resources
The Alcohol & Drug Information and Referral Service: Call 1-800-663-1441 (toll-free in BC) or 604-660-9382 (in the Lower Mainland) to find resources and support. They can refer you to treatments and counsellors across the province.
Centre for Addictions Research of BC: CARBC provides information, resources and tools to help people understand their substance use, take action towards health and wellness goals, and support healthy communities. You can find resources and tools for individuals, schools, campuses and communities. For more, visit www.carbc.ca.
Centre for Addictions Research of BC: CARBC provides information, resources and tools to help people understand their substance use, take action towards health and wellness goals, and support healthy communities. You can find resources and tools for individuals, schools, campuses and communities. For more, visit www.carbc.ca.
Heroin is a depressant or downer. It slows your body and can make people feel relaxed.