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Maternal crack cocaine use in rats leads to depressive- and anxiety-like behavior, memory impairment, and increased seizure susceptibility in the offspring.

European Neuropsychopharmacology, 2021
Crack users suffer the effects of cocaine present in the drug and the action of other active compounds from its pyrolysis. An emergent fact is an increase in the number of pregnant crack cocaine users.
A. L. Pacheco, Igor Santana de Melo, Fernanda Maria Araújo de Souza, D. C. S. P. Nicácio, Jucilene Freitas-Santos, Yngrid Mickaelli Oliveira dos Santos, Maisa Araújo Costa, Cibelle de Melo Bastos Cavalcante, José Gomes Dos Santos Neto, D. Gitaí, Robinson Sabino-Silva, Cláudio Miranda Torres, Alexandre Urban Borbely, M. Duzzioni, A. Shetty, O. W. de Castro   +15 more
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Race and Crack Cocaine

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1993
To the Editor. —The recent article by Lillie-Blanton et al1and the accompanying Editorial2underscore the importance of selecting appropriate statistical methods when interpreting prevalence rates showing racial and ethnic differences. Their conclusions are consistent with previous research findings in which adjustments for sociodemographic variables ...
J, Gfroerer, R, Flewelling, J V, Rachal, R, Folsom   +3 more
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Capturing crack cocaine use: estimating the prevalence of crack cocaine use in London using capture-recapture with covariates

Addiction, 2005
AIM: To estimate the prevalence of crack cocaine use in 12 London Boroughs (and London as a whole). SETTING: Twelve London Boroughs, 2000-01. METHODS: (1) Covariate capture-recapture techniques applied to three data sources of subjects reporting crack ...
Vivian Hope, Matthew Hickman, Kate Tilling   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Dental health status in crack/cocaine-addicted men: a cross-sectional study

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017
Patricia Ramos Cury, Jean Nunes Dos Santos   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Association Among Periodontitis and the Use of Crack Cocaine and Other Illicit Drugs

Journal of Periodontology, 2016
Raquel Pippi Antoniazzi, Fabricio Batistin Zanatta, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rosing   +2 more
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Concurrent Use of Alcohol and Crack Cocaine is Associated with High Levels of Anger and Liability to Aggression

Substance Use & Misuse, 2020
Objective: To evaluate aggressiveness in individuals receiving treatment for alcohol and crack cocaine use, both alone and in combination with one another, in order to compare them to control subjects with no history of drug problems, using the State ...
Fernanda Rasch Czermainski, F. M. Lopes, F. Ornell, Luciano Santos Pinto Guimarães, L. von Diemen, F. Kessler, Rosa Maria Martins de Almeida   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Crack Cocaine Use and Sexual Activity in Miami, Florida

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 1992
Data are analyzed from the Multicenter Study of Crack Cocaine and HIV Infection in Miami, Florida, examining interrelationships among use of crack cocaine, use of other drugs, sexual activity, and exchange of sex for money and drugs.
Norman L Weatherby, James M Shultz, Dale D Chitwood   +2 more
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Crack cocaine trajectories among users in a midwestern American city

Addiction, 2007
Aims: Although crack cocaine first appeared in cities in the United States in the mid-1980s, little is known about its use over long periods of time. This study identified crack cocaine user groups on the basis of long-term trajectories.
Russel S Falck, Jichuan Wang, Robert G Carlson   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Impairment of spatial working memory and oxidative stress induced by repeated crack cocaine inhalation in rats

Behavioural Brain Research, 2019
HighlightsWe investigated behavioural and biochemical changes in prefrontal cortex, hippocampus and striatum of rats exposed to crack cocaine inhalation.Crack cocaine group showed a larger number of errors in the 1‐h post‐delay performance in an 8‐RM ...
Ingryd Fortes Souza Lipaus, Elisa Fraga Gomes, C. W. Martins, C. M. e Silva, R. Pires, Fernanda Malgarin, P. F. Schuck, Ester Miyuki Nakamura Palacios, L. C. de Melo Rodrigues   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Behavioral and neurobiological alterations induced by chronic use of crack cocaine

Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2019
Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine and can be smoked, and rapidly absorbed, and, in part for this reason, is potently addictive. It is hypothesized that crack cocaine is able to induce important changes in different tissues and organs, and thus
B. A. Rosario, Maria de Fátima Santana de Nazaré, D. Estadella, D. Ribeiro, M. Viana   +4 more
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