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Drug Information I Heroin I Health Effects I Higher Doses

Higher Doses

Short term effects of higher doses:

  • Breathing becomes even more depressed.
  • Pupils narrow to pinpoints.
  • Skin is cold to touch.
  • The central nervous system can be depressed to the point where heart rate and breathing stop and possibly lead to death.

Getting Help

Drug Aware has a range of ways that you can get in touch with someone to ask for help. Whether it's by calling ADIS, emailing or using our Messenger service, the choice is up to you.

Staying Safe

It is normal to want to go out and have fun, but it is important to be prepared. That's why we have prepared some tips on how to make your night out as safe as possible for you and your friends.

Whats On

Looking for something to do? Visit our Events Calendar for information on what activities are on throughout the state.