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Heroin abuse

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  • A syringe with a bottle of liquid and a warning about the dangers of medicinal and recreational drugs and AIDS; an advertisement by the State of California AIDS Education Campaign. Lithograph.
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Catalogue

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    Psalm 23 as rewritten by a heroin addict. Lithograph for Stichting Voorkom!, ca. 199-.

    | Date: [between 1990 and 1999?] | Reference: 2065010i
    • Books

    From heroin to healing (and steps in between) / a novel by Benedict Shuttleworth.

    Shuttleworth, Benedict | Date: [1998]
    • Pictures

    Black opium poppies that turn into gravemarkers in the form of crosses; representing death from heroin addiction. Lithograph by A. Pągowski, 1987.

    Pągowski, Andrzej, 1953- | Date: [1987?] | Reference: 646388i
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    A syringe with a bottle of liquid and a warning about the dangers of medicinal and recreational drugs and AIDS; an advertisement by the State of California AIDS Education Campaign. Lithograph.

    | Date: [between 1900 and 1999] | Reference: 667789i
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