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#4 John, a heroin addict, visting his girlfriend Karen, also a heroin user, in the hospital. John is high on heroin.

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#4 John, a heroin addict, visting his girlfriend Karen, also a heroin user, in the hospital. John is high on heroin.

Heroin Addiction in 1960s NYC: The 1965 LIFE Photos of John and Karen

#4 John, a heroin addict, visting his girlfriend Karen, also a heroin user, in the hospital. John is high on heroin.

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←#3 At lampost on Broadway and West 71st Street, Karen (2L), a heroin addict and prostitute, does some drug peddling.
#5 Karen using hypodermic needle on an eyedropper which addict call a “spike” to shoot heroin into vein in her arm.→

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