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An Individual's First Experience with Heroin Is One of Extreme

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An individual's first experience with heroin is one of extreme euphoria and a physiological state of calm.


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Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a given person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

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An intense form of study or skill acquisition in which an individual focuses their efforts on improving a particular area or task for a short, dedicated period of time.

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The skill or knowledge an individual has acquired in a particular area, often as a result of experience or training.

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