Crack Cocaine and Infectious Tuberculosis by Alistair Story, Graham Bothamley, Andrew Hayward

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Profile of crack cocaine users by Nalma Alexandra Rocha de Carvalho, José Diego Marques Santos,Fernando José Guedes da Silva Junior, Claudete Ferreira de Souza Monteiro, Larissa Alves de Araújo Lima

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Adulterants in crack cocaine in Brazil by Marcelo Ribeiro, Alisson Paulino Trevizol, Rosana Frajzinger, Ariadne Ribeiro, Hannelore Speierl, Luciana Pires, Maristela Andraus, Lolita Tsanaclis, Ana Leonor Sala Alonso, Quirino Cordeiro, Ronaldo Laranjeira

“…Abstract Introduction Brazil is the world’s biggest consumer of crack cocaine, and dependence is a major public health issue. …”
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Crackland: Beyond Crack Cocaine by Marcel Segalla Bueno Arruda, Cassia Baldini Soares, Carla Andrea Trapé, Luciana Cordeiro

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Multiple Gastrointestinal Complications of Crack Cocaine Abuse by Neal Carlin, Nhat Nguyen, Joseph R. DePasquale

“…Cocaine and its alkaloid free base “crack-cocaine” have long since been substances of abuse. …”
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A Severe Complication of Crack Cocaine Use by Gokul Vidyasankar, Carolina Souza, Chi Lai, Sunita Mulpuru

“…The present report describes a 48-year-old woman with a history of recurrent ‘crack’ cocaine use, who developed progressive shortness of breath over a period of years. …”
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Causes of death among crack cocaine users by Marcelo Ribeiro, John Dunn, Ricardo Sesso, Andréa Costa Dias, Ronaldo Laranjeira

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Crack cocaine use and its relationship with violence and HIV by Heraclito Barbosa de Carvalho, Sergio Dario Seibel

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Carotid Thrombosis in a Crack Cocaine Smoker Woman by Mattia Cosenza, Luigi Panza, Anna Paola Califano, Carolina Defendini, Maria D’Andria, Roberto Romiti, Antonio Fabio Massimo Vainieri, Sergio Morelli

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Post-traumatic stress disorder in crack/cocaine users by N. Ait Bensaid, Y. Bensalah, M. Sabir, F. El Omari

“… Introduction Cocaine use has become popular in the form of crack and has spread throughout the world. Crack/cocaine use is often linked to serious social and psychiatric disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder, and users appear to be at increased risk of physical and mental illness and social harm. …”
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Crack-cocaine dependence and aging: effects on working memory by Breno Sanvicente-Vieira, Júlia Kommers-Molina, Tatiana De Nardi, Ingrid Francke, Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira

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Crack-cocaine addiction in an indigenous Brazilian: a case report by Sofia Mendonça, Lígia P. Perón, Maria C. Troncarelli, Bernardo B. Rahe, Valéria Lacks, Jair J. Mari, Dartiu X. Silveira, Thiago M. Fidalgo

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The Perceptions of Women About Their High Experience of Using Crack Cocaine by Saulo G. Tractenberg, Jaluza A. Schneider, Bernardo P. de Mattos, Carla H. M. Bicca, Bruno Kluwe-Schiavon, Thiago G. de Castro, Luísa F. Habigzang, Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira, Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira

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Early discharge predictors among inpatient crack cocaine users by Edgar Klein, Felipe Ornell, Vinícius S. Roglio, Juliana N. Scherer, Anne O. Sordi, Jaqueline B. Schuch, Felix H. P. Kessler, Lisia von Diemen

“…Abstract Introduction High rates of early hospital discharge are often observed in crack cocaine users and are related to adverse outcomes and increased public spending. …”
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BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS OF INHALED CRACK COCAINE IN FEMALE WISTAR RATS by Milena Viana, Bárbara Rosário, Jessica Lemes, José De Andrade, Luciana Le Suer-Maluf, Daniel Ribeiro

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Lifeworld: socio-environmental influence on crack cocaine use by teenagers by Marina Soares Mota, Giovana Calcagno Gomes, Juliane Portella Ribeiro, Adriane Maria Netto de Oliveira, Aline Campelo Pintanel, Simone Quadros Alvarez

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the influence of the lifeworld on crack cocaine use by teenagers undergoing treatment at the Psychosocial Care Center for users of alcohol and other drugs. …”
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Fingertip and nasal tip thermal burn in crack cocaine user by Fred Bernardes Filho, Ystannyslau Bernardes da Silva, Luiz Gustavo Martins, Leticia Soares Sasso, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado de Abreu

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Association between crack cocaine use and reduced salivary flow by Raquel Pippi ANTONIAZZI, Amanda Rodrigues SARI, Maísa CASARIN, Cristina Machado Bragança de MORAES, Carlos Alberto FELDENS

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Effects of childhood trauma on BDNF and TBARS during crack-cocaine withdrawal by Anne O. Sordi, Lisia von Diemen, Felix H. Kessler, Silvia Schuch, Felipe Ornell, Flávio Kapczinski, Bianca Pfaffenseller, Carolina Gubert, Bianca Wollenhaupt-Aguiar, Giovanni A. Salum, Flavio Pechansky

“…Objective: To evaluate the association between childhood trauma (CT) and serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances (TBARS) during crack-cocaine withdrawal. Method: Thirty-three male crack-cocaine users were recruited at admission to a public addiction treatment unit. …”
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Parenting practices: reflections on family members of crack cocaine users reports by Maria das Graças Rojas Soto, Verônica Fabíola Rozisca, Rivaldo Venâncio da Cunha

“…This study aimed to comprehend parenting practices in families of crack cocaine users. This is a qualitative research, carried out through individual interviews applied to 20 family members of crack cocaine addicts enrolled at a mental health public service in city of Mato Grosso do Sul/Brazil. …”
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