Druglink article 1998 – Heroin still screws you up – responding to new heroin outbreaks by Roy Egginton, Howard Parker and Catherine Bury

In 1996, with rumours flying around the country, Druglink took another long, hard look at heroin and the fears that ‘smack was back’. Two years on, those rumours have been confirmed by Howard Parker’s widely publicised, disturbing research. Here, for the first time, that study’s results are contextualised and interpreted for all to see.