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 : Crack: The Broken Promise





Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 362.298
EAN: 9780312057442
ISBN: 031205744X
Label: Palgrave Macmillan
Manufacturer: Palgrave Macmillan
Number Of Pages: 115
Publication Date: 1993-07
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Studio: Palgrave Macmillan




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Focusing on the growing epidemic of "crack"/cocaine abuse, this text examines the addiction, its history, the treatments available and strategies for its control and prevention. It aims to provide health professionals and the public with a better understanding of the addictive problem.



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A classic work by pioneers in the field of cocaine addiction
This book is written by leading psychiatrists who were among the first to identify the powerful danger of addiction to this form of cocaine. Crack was introduced into the Bahamas before it began to have its devastating effects in other countries including the U.S. Drs. Allen and Jekel have studied the crack problem from its inception. Containing much information based on extensive professional involvment with crack addiction and the large-scale social damage it causes, this volume is necessary ... Read More







 






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