Heroin and Its Effects Heroin addiction is a disease, which may end in death for some that suffer from this disease. This addiction is an illness of the mind, body and soul. All of these aspects effect the addict as a whole. This addiction actually dehumanizes the person afflicted with the disease (Heroin-Effects). This horrendous disease shows in many different forms. The first way it does is through putting the mind into a cycle of …showed first 75 words of 543 total…

…showed last 75 words of 543 total…is an unintentional suicide for many. Death is a strong word, but in the case of heroin effects it is the final destination (heroin-effects). Aside from this addiction, this young man was a very loving person. He was always one to lend a helping hand. I grew to love and adore this man with all my heart. On June 2, 2001, I not only lost a dear friend; I lost my oldest brother to this horrible disease.