The Truth About Heroin

Through this interactive course you will learn the truth about heroin. You’ll hear former addicts tell their stories about how they got hooked and how their heroin habit became their full-time obsession.

In this course, you’ll learn:

Why heroin addiction is on the rise
How heroin is used
Where heroin comes from

Course Overview

Watch the documentary chapter

1. The Truth About Heroin 6 min 30 sec

Vocabulary

2. Check Your Vocabulary 2 min 30 sec

Read

3. Heroin: What Is It? 4 min
3.1 What Does Heroin Look Like? 4 min
3.2 International Statistics 4 min
3.3 The Destructive Effects of Heroin 3 min 30 sec
3.4 Long-Term Effects 5 min 30 sec
3.5 “I’ll Just Try It Once.” 4 min
3.6 A Very Slippery Slope 4 min 30 sec
3.7 Cheese Heroin 3 min
3.8 The Truth About Drugs 4 min 30 sec

Final Exercise

4. Test Your Knowledge 2 min 30 sec