Download or read book Breaking the Chain of Addiction: Overcoming Heroin written by Marcus Edward Bond and published by Marcus Edward Bond. This book was released on 2023-09-19 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heroin addiction, a relentless and destructive force, has cast its shadow over countless lives, leaving a trail of despair, shattered dreams, and broken communities in its wake. This book, Breaking the Chain of Addiction, seeks to illuminate the harrowing reality of heroin addiction, while offering a glimmer of hope to those ensnared by its grasp. In the quiet corners of our towns and cities, behind closed doors and beneath the surface of society, a silent epidemic rages on. Heroin addiction, once thought to be confined to the margins of society, now knows no boundaries. It creeps into the lives of the young and old, the rich and poor, and the educated and uneducated alike. It thrives in secrecy, feeding on despair and isolation, while its impact reverberates throughout our communities. The statistics surrounding heroin addiction are nothing short of alarming. In recent years, the number of individuals falling prey to this formidable adversary has surged at an unprecedented rate. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), in [insert year], an estimated [insert number] million people in the United States alone reported using heroin in the past year. This alarming figure represents not just a statistic but a human tragedy of unimaginable proportions.