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Crack Cocaine

Known as: Cocaine, Crack, rock cocaine, cocaine crack 
The purified, alkaloidal, extra-potent form of cocaine. It is smoked (free-based), injected intravenously, and orally ingested. Use of crack results… 
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2007
2007
AIMS Although crack cocaine first appeared in cities in the United States in the mid-1980s, little is known about its use over… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
AIM To estimate the prevalence of crack cocaine use in 12 London Boroughs (and London as a whole). SETTING Twelve London… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Despite the many problems associated with crack use, little validated empirical evidence about the prevalence of crack cocaine… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
We examined the applicability of end-notched flexure (ENF) tests for measuring the mode II fracture toughness of wood. Western… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Prior research on the “sex for crack” phenomenon has described high behavioral risks for HIV transmission among crack-dependent… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
OBJECTIVE The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of prenatal cocaine exposure, while controlling for… 
1994
1994
Dental patients who smoke crack cocaine are at higher risk for HIV infection and other medical concerns including stroke, heart… 
Highly Cited
1990
Review
1989
Review
1989
A prerequisite for dealing rationally with the threat posed by any drug must be a well informed view on the nature of the beast… 
1988
1988
Human problem-domain communication and cooperative problem solving are two enabling con­ ditions that allow users, who are not…