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The Crisis of the Young African American Male and the Criminal Justice System [PDF]
, 1999 African Americans are more likely to be victimized by crime and also to be under criminal justice supervision. This paper explores the current status of African-American males within the criminal justice system, assesses the factors that have created ...
Marc Mauer
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Crack-cocaine in São Paulo: accessibility, market strategies and ways of use [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: In Brazil, survey data have pointed to an increase in crack cocaine lifetime use, possibly due to changes on its accessibility, market strategies and ways of use.
Nappo, Solange Aparecida +1 more
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Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.Chronic stress is a global issue with detrimental effects on health and productivity, often leading individuals to adopt health‐related coping strategies. This study uses an adapted Job Demands–Resources model to examine how various job demands and resources impact perceived stress and, consequently, the use of legal, prescription, and illegal drugs ...
Sebastian Sattler +3 more
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Smoked cocaine in socially-depressed areas
Harm Reduction Journal, 2010 Background The main objectives of this study are to describe the smoked cocaine user's profile in socially-depressed areas and their needs from a harm-reduction perspective, to investigate their use of smoking crack and compare the acute effects between ...
Díaz Olga +5 more
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Downward Mobility From the Middle Class: Waking Up From the American Dream [PDF]
, 2011 Examines trends in Americans falling out of the middle class, ranking 20 or more percentiles below their parents, or earning 20 percent or more below their parents' real income, and contributing factors across race/ethnicity and ...
Gregory Acs
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Analytical Science Advances, Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2026.ABSTRACT The rising incidence of amphetamine misuse, particularly in the context of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder treatment, underscores the urgent need for sensitive and effective detection methods. This review examines innovative nanomaterial‐based approaches for AMP detection, emphasizing their advantages over conventional analytical ...
Ilghar Zeinaly +5 more
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Levamisole tainted cocaine causing severe neutropenia in Alberta and British Columbia
Harm Reduction Journal, 2009 Background Five cases of severe neutropenia (neutrophil counts < 0.5 per 109 cells/L) associated with exposure to cocaine and levamisole, an antihelimithic agent no longer available in Canada, were identified in Alberta in 2008.
Fan Shihe +7 more
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Cocaine Chest Pain: Between a (Crack) Rock and a Hard Place … [PDF]
, 2011 Brian Hiestand, Stephen W. Smith
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Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 6, Page 1410-1420, June 2026.Abstract Background and aims There are currently no brief quantitative assessments that capture the drug patterns of people who engage in use of more than one drug on the same day or simultaneously. The current study examined the retest reliability, acceptability and feasibility of a new quantitative assessment to measure polysubstance use.
Amanda M. Bunting +7 more
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