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The Perceptions of Women About Their High Experience of Using Crack Cocaine

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to explore the perceptions of women about their experience in using crack cocaine, discussing their motivations for using it and the repercussions in their lives.ObjectiveTo investigate these experiences, a ...
Saulo G. Tractenberg   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cracking the Role of Cocaine in Stroke [PDF]

open access: yesStroke, 2016
No abstract available.
Merenda, Amedeo   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Unlocking the secrets of saliva: the promising potential of salivary biomarkers for evaluating crack use

open access: yesBrazilian Dental Science, 2023
The forthcoming letter will encompass the following highlights: Crack cocaine use involves smoking a highly addictive form of cocaine, which is a significant concern in Brazil, particularly in urban areas.
Sandra Silva Marques   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early discharge predictors among inpatient crack cocaine users [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 2023
Introduction High rates of early hospital discharge are often observed in crack cocaine users and are related to adverse outcomes and increased public spending.
Edgar Klein   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An urgent impetus for action: safe inhalation interventions to reduce COVID-19 transmission and fatality risk among people who smoke crack cocaine in the United Kingdom

open access: yesThe International journal on drug policy, 2020
Crack cocaine use is rising in the United Kingdom (UK), with smoking the primary form of administration. Provision of safe inhalation equipment for crack cocaine is prohibited under UK law.
M. Harris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

open access: yes, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

No association between dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) alleles and crack/cocaine dependence in Brazilians

open access: yesABCS Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: The causal mechanisms behind crack/cocaine use are still unknown, but genetic influences are suggested. Objective: To investigate the relationship between the genetic polymorphism TaqI (rs1800497) in the dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) gene ...
Milena Binhame Albini Martini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cortical thickness and subcortical volume abnormalities in male crack-cocaine users.

open access: yesPsychiatry research. Neuroimaging, 2020
Crack-cocaine offers a higher risk of abuse than intranasal and intravenous use of cocaine. Yet, current treatments remain disappointing and our understanding of the mechanism of crack-cocaine neurotoxicity is still incomplete.
Augusto Martins Lucas Bittencourt   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Refractile foreign material deposits and alveolar hemorrhage in crack cocaine smoker

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Recreational use of alkaloid free-base cocaine, also known as crack cocaine, has reached epidemic proportions in the United States. Inhalation of crack cocaine is known to cause a variety of pulmonary complications.
Robert Sogomonian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treading the fine white line: cocaine trafficking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The illicit drug’s trade is a highly profitable business that grasps the interest of millions of people and equally affects millions of others. Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that plagues many countries.
McNicholl, S, O'Hagan, A
core   +1 more source

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