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"Goosebumps" has a medical name : piloerection. Piloerection is indeed one of the withdrawal symptoms associated with heroin abuse withdrawal. Other common withdrawl symptoms for heroin (and other opiates, and most opioids) are:
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Heroin is an opiate, derived from the opium poppy. Oxycontin is an example of an opioid, a synthetic molecule similar to an opiate. Opiate and opioid withdrawal have similar withdrawal symptoms.