Cocaine Abuse in America
Substance Abuse In Rural African- American Populations
Although alcohol and drug abuse are general problems in America, there is increasing recognition of the need to focus on special problems associated with crack cocaine use has compounded the substance abuse problem in the African-American population (Carlson … Access Full Source
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Methods of abuse Powdered cocaine can be snorted or injected into the veins after dissolving in water. 90% of the cocaine shipped to the United States comes from the Central America-Mexico corridor. … Get Document
Youth Gangs: Background, Legislation, And Issues
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What America's Users Spend On Illegal Drugs 1988-2000
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Teaching Notes: African American Women And Substance Abuse Issues
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COCAINE According to drug abuse indicators, the use of both powder and crack cocaine have stabilized, albeit at high • South America (Colombia), • Southeast Asia (principally Burma), • Mexico, … Access Content
A HISTORY OF DRUGS AND ALCOHOL IN THE UNITED STATES
A HISTORY OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE IN AMERICA Written by: Tammy L. Anderson potency version of powder cocaine) into the inner-city and a second epidemic of powder cocaine abuse in upper class segments of society by the mid … Visit Document
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INTRODUCTION: Cocaine is a widely abused illicit drug in America. Cocaine abuse transcends all social, racial, and economic boundaries. Demonstrating the presence or absence of cocaine … Retrieve Here
Cocaine:
History of Cocaine. The earliest documented use of some form of cocaine was around 500 A.D. In South America coca leaves have been chewed for centuries to combat fatigue and hunger (Mind Cocaine abuse in any form is a dangerous “game” that leads to destruction. … Access Doc
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Victims around the world who abuse cocaine and heroin, and 30 million who abuse amphetamine- Having spread relatively slowly in the 1980s, abuse of amphetamine-type stimulants increased rapidly in Europe, Australia, North America and South-East Asia in the 1990s. … Fetch Full Source
COMMENT Cocaine Base: Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be
Smoking coca paste as predominant form of cocaine abuse in South America); Cohen, supra note 30, at 27 (noting use of coca paste in tobacco or marijuana cigarettes “in … Fetch Doc
Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, And Treatment Of Abuse, 50
Cocaine abuse has grown from a cocaine use and related health consequences.Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA.HHS publication No. (CDC) 82-8017. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 31, (20):265-273, 1982. National Commission on Marihuana and Drug Abuse. Drug Use in America: Problem in … Fetch Content
Progressive Septal And Palatal Perforation
Secondary to Intranascd Cocaine Abuse B S Gendeh, MS (ORL-HNS),"B J Ferguson, MD, FACS,** J T Johnson, MD, FACS,** S Kapadia,*"* MD, FACPath Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America for 1997. … Content Retrieval
World Drug Report 2011
The United States of America, cocaine use is commonly reported among polydrug users. Among the students who participated in the 16 Yueying, L., Wing, D. and Fai, J., Study of Cocaine Abuse in Hong … Return Doc
Cocaine
Gawin and Herbert Kleber, “Cocaine Abuse in a Treatment Population: Patterns and Diagnostic Distinctions,” in Cocaine Use in America: Epidemiologic and Clinical … Return Document