cocaine abuse

Explores the physical, emotional, historical, and societal effects of cocaine and crack use.

Explores the physical, emotional, historical, and societal effects of cocaine and crack use.

Provides an up-to-date overview of cocaine and crack addiction. Features primary source quotes, facts, illustrations, a chronology, a list of related organizations, and a list of resources for further study.

An overview of cocaine that discusses its history, its effects on the mind and body, the development of cocaine addiction, the processes of withdrawal and treatment, and cocaine's societal impact around the world.

Defines cocaine; provides an overview of its history; and discusses the physiological effects of its use, issues surrounding it, and treatment for addiction.

Examines the history of the use and abuse of cocaine, and describes the effect on the human body and mind, the dangers of cocaine abuse, the law, and other facts about the drug.

Examines the harmful effects of cocaine use and addiction, and explains the dangers of teenage drug abuse in general.

Examines the social, medical, and legal aspects of crack and cocaine, the effects of their abuse, and different treatment programs.

Provides information about cocaine and crack, discussing the history of the drug which was once thought to be beneficial, the illicit use of cocaine, the crack epidemic, the sources of cocaine and attempts to eliminate them, and treatments and recovery from addiction.

Examines the history, the dangers, and treatment for cocaine use. Features full-color photographs, easy-to-read text, a glossary, and a list of resources for further study.