{"id":412,"date":"2026-06-05T15:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/verslavingen\/heroineverslaving\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T18:28:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T18:28:21","slug":"heroin-addiction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/en\/verslavingen\/heroineverslaving\/","title":{"rendered":"Heroin addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"412\" class=\"elementor elementor-412\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66fd90a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"66fd90a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d58f400 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d58f400\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Heroin addiction<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00e3cd3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00e3cd3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9551553 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9551553\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Heroin addiction has a profound impact on the body, behaviour, relationships and safety. Dependence can be severe, and taking the step towards help often feels daunting.<\/p><p>Peggy-Sue approaches addiction with clarity, respect and practical steps towards appropriate care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8651833 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8651833\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/en\/intake\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Concerned about yourself or someone else? Click here.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a3027a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2a3027a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3378c01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3378c01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ee26c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ee26c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is heroin addiction?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6863ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6863ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With heroin, daily life increasingly revolves around using, recovering, obtaining the drug and preventing withdrawal symptoms.<\/p><p>As a result, health, trust and future prospects quickly come under pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Stopping usually requires professional support and a plan tailored to the medical and personal situation.<\/p><p>Peggy-Sue helps find the right care pathway and makes the first step manageable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43c28b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43c28b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c07b2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3c07b2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1264\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_6247bef62f224485ba5b637d431e0108mv2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-473\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_6247bef62f224485ba5b637d431e0108mv2.jpg 1264w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_6247bef62f224485ba5b637d431e0108mv2-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_6247bef62f224485ba5b637d431e0108mv2-1024x664.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_6247bef62f224485ba5b637d431e0108mv2-768x498.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1264px) 100vw, 1264px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a613b0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a613b0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc94da7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc94da7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-428ff5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"428ff5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"988\" src=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manor-6201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-466\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manor-6201.jpg 468w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manor-6201-142x300.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e0cf46 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e0cf46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a2d45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4a2d45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recognising the signs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-830990b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"830990b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Family members and partners often feel powerless, anxious and exhausted.<\/p><p>We help establish boundaries, communication and an intervention with care.<\/p>\n<p>Has heroin become part of surviving day to day? Contact us.<\/p><p>Together, we consider what safe step is possible now.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9c38b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d9c38b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-504dbb6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"504dbb6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326c52f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"326c52f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Help and treatment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c6ec22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c6ec22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Together, we consider appropriate help: outpatient treatment, residential treatment, detox, intervention or family support. The pathway is tailored to the situation and its urgency.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb23239 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cb23239\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7e64fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f7e64fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"431\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_9744d52261994eee910ff857cdb79620mv2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-478\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_9744d52261994eee910ff857cdb79620mv2.jpg 431w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/28ad58_9744d52261994eee910ff857cdb79620mv2-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0b0893 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d0b0893\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af2d194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af2d194\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other people's experiences<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e611a95 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e611a95\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64078ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64078ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-231ad22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"231ad22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&quot;I had to choose between two evils. It was either call Peggy-Sue or choose my illness. The support gave me direction again.&quot;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31e6439 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31e6439\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Saskia (aged 27)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aa8638 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3aa8638\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a3b625 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a3b625\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&quot;I truly needed that confrontation. My family and Peggy-Sue showed me that things could not continue this way.&quot;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a118a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a118a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Jordan (aged 33)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b95a7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b95a7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-667588d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"667588d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&quot;Peggy-Sue helped me understand what addiction is and what recovery can look like in practical terms.&quot;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11b0db5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11b0db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Victor (aged 22)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hero\u00efneverslaving Hero\u00efneverslaving grijpt diep in op lichaam, gedrag, relaties en veiligheid. De afhankelijkheid kan groot zijn en de stap naar hulp voelt vaak zwaar. Peggy-Sue benadert verslaving met duidelijkheid, respect en praktische stappen richting passende zorg. Bezorgd om jezelf of anderen? Klik hier. Wat is hero\u00efneverslaving? Bij hero\u00efne draait het dagelijks leven vaak steeds meer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":353,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"Hero\u00efneverslaving","_seopress_titles_desc":"Heroineverslaving heeft ernstige lichamelijke en psychische gevolgen. 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