Heroin is an opiate drug that’s been around since 1874 when it was first synthesized by C.R. Alder Wright, a chemist. Until 1910, the substance, first known as diacetylmorphine, was marketed under the name heroin as a morphine substitute and cough suppressant with non-addictive qualities. When it was later discovered that it is a quicker [...]
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