Ben Cimons Latest articles by Ben Cimons The Lure of Heroin: Painfully Addictive and Difficult to Quit (Op-Ed) By Ben Cimons published 15 February 14 Opinion Why heroin is the poster child for addiction. Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES11,000-year-old Viking Age hoard has a pendant that may be a cross or Thor's hammer2Missing link star? Why this 'teenage vampire' white dwarf has scientists so excited3How much gold is there in the world?4How long would it take for humans to go extinct if we stopped having babies?5Tectonic plates can spread subduction like a contagion — jumping from one oceanic plate to another
The Lure of Heroin: Painfully Addictive and Difficult to Quit (Op-Ed) By Ben Cimons published 15 February 14 Opinion Why heroin is the poster child for addiction.