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Heroin's hold: how two teens put their lives back together.(YOUR CHOICES)
Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication
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December 1, 2008|
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Isabelle * was 15 years old and a good student when she first tried a type of heroin called cheese. "I tried [it] because I thought it was cool and everyone would want to hang out with me. In the beginning, I would only use at parties," she recalls.
Soon, Isabelle was buying heroin every weekend. "I started to do it before school, and next thing I knew I was doing it every day," she says. "Heroin made me feel as if I was on top of the world." Isabelle spent her days on the streets of her Texas hometown, searching desperately for her ...
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