crack (drug)

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.

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

Describes the negative side effects crack has on a person's circulatory system and discusses several kinds of treatment for crack addiction. Also includes a glossary and further reading list.

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.

Discusses the health issues and dangers associated with cocaine and crack, the history of its use in the United States, and treatment options for those with an addiction to these drugs.

Discusses the highly addictive derivative of cocaine known as crack.

Discusses facts about the effects of cocaine use, in all its forms, such as crack, including the ease with which addiction can occur.

Presents a list of facts about cocaine and crack, discusses the dangers associated with their use, reviews the history and effects of the drugs, and discusses how they are produced and sold, and how to get treatment for addiction. Includes links to related Internet sites.

Discusses how cocaine and crack affect the mind and body and presents a brief history of cocaine use.