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1 .This is Scientific American 60-Second Health. I'm Dina Fine Maron. Got a minute?
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2 .In the last half century, heroin contributed to thousands of deaths, from Janis Joplin to Philip Seymour Hoffman to legions of people now remembered only by their friends and families.
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3 .But compared with 50 years ago, the drug's consumers look strikingly different now.
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4 .Back then, a typical user was often an inner-city minority male whose first drug experience was with heroin, at about the age of 17.
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5 .Today's users are mostly non-urban white men and women in their late twenties whose gateway drug was a prescription opioid.
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6 .The findings come from surveys of some 2,800 heroin users who self-reported demographic information and other data when they entered treatment centers.
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7 .The results are in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.
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8 .Up until 1980, whites and nonwhite sought treatment in equal numbers.
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9 .But in the last decade, nearly 90 percent of treatment center patients were white.
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10 .Recent users said that heroin became their drug of choice because it was both cheaper and easier to get than prescription drugs.
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11 .Half of today's users said that if they could they'd prefer prescription drugs because those opioids are "cleaner."
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12 .Researchers note that their study is limited because it includes only users who sought treatment.
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13 .But the data seem to confirm the growing suspicion that heroin has left the city and is now comfortably ensconced in the suburbs.
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14 .Thanks for the minute, for Scientific American 60-Second Health. I'm Dina Fine Maron.
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