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Crack Cocaine

American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1990
Without exaggeration, in some areas of this nation, crack cocaine threatens the survival of an entire generation of children and young adults. For more than 40 years this country has endured one drug "epidemic" after another: alcohol, heroin, marijuana, LSD, and phencyclidine.
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CT of Crack Cocaine Ingestion

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 1992
The imaging findings of a crack cocaine "body stuffer" are presented along with findings from in vitro experimentation with crack cocaine. It has been shown previously that contrast enhanced radiographic examinations can often outline the vessel in which ingested cocaine is contained; our work demonstrates that the crack cocaine itself may be ...
P E, Cranston   +2 more
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Genotoxicity, oxidative stress, and inflammatory response induced by crack-cocaine: relevance to carcinogenesis

Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021
I. T. Malacarne   +7 more
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Crack and Cocaine

2015
In small quantities, cocaine has been used for local anesthesia, predominantly used for nasal and lacrimal duct surgery. Until 1903, cocaine was widely available and promoted as a “brain tonic” and “Coca-Cola” in the form of the caffeinated beverage. Otherwise, cocaine in its hydrochloride and alkaloid forms is currently an illicit recreational drug ...
Rania Hito, Daniel Thomas Ginat
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"Crack" Cocaine-Induced Syndrome Mimicking Sarcoidosis

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1999
A 39-year-old man with a history of frequent "crack" cocaine use of several years' duration presented with progressive dyspnea. Evaluation revealed bilateral interstitial pulmonary infiltrates and hilar adenopathy, diffuse pulmonary uptake of gallium, and markedly elevated serum angiotensin-converting enzyme activity.
P V, Dicpinigaitis   +3 more
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Cognitive functions of subjects with cocaine and crack dependency disorder during early abstinence.

Revista de neurología (Ed. impresa), 2019
INTRODUCTION Cognitive effects caused by cocaine and crack consumption, especially deficits in executive functions may increase the likelihood of drug-seeking behaviour and interfere with the ability of users to assimilate and participate in ...
Lizeth Alonso-Matías   +2 more
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Dystonia Associated With Crack Cocaine Use

Southern Medical Journal, 1997
Cocaine is a substance that has significant central stimulant action in the central nervous system. As cocaine abuse spreads throughout society, many neurologic side effects are appearing with increasing frequency. These side effects include seizures, tremor, focal neurologic deficits, headache, and dizziness.
G, Catalano, M C, Catalano, R, Rodriguez
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Crack Cocaine:

Journal of Addictive Diseases, 1992
The paper presents a standard against which treatments should be measured; it recognizes the importance of a biopsy-chosocial approach to crack addiction, individualized assessment of patients to determine their needs, matching patients to interventions of appropriate intensity, timing the delivery of specific interventions in accordance with the phase
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“CRACK” COCAINE

Southern Medical Journal, 1996
Chris Greer   +3 more
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Women and Crack-Cocaine

Journal of Addictions Nursing, 2001
This research paper reports on a qualitative, grounded theory study of the progress toward recovery of 30 women and identifies and examines their participation in high-risk behavior. High-risk behavior was defined as any behavior dangerous to the person's health, welfare, or personal safety; secondly, as any behavior that is dangerous to the person's ...
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