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  2. Crack cocaine - Wikipedia

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    Crack cocaine can also be injected intravenously with the same effect as powder cocaine. However, whereas powder cocaine dissolves in water, crack must be dissolved in an acidic solution such as lemon juice (containing citric acid) or white vinegar (containing acetic acid), a process that effectively reverses the original conversion of powder ...

  3. Cocaine - Wikipedia

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    It has also been promoted as an adjuvant for the treatment of cocaine dependence. One study on coca leaf infusion used with counseling in the treatment of 23 addicted coca-paste smokers in Lima, Peru found that the relapses rate fell from 4.35 times per month on average before coca tea treatment to one during treatment. The duration of ...

  4. List of polysubstance combinations - Wikipedia

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    Crack cocaine: Heroin: Chocolate rock, dragon rock, eightball, moonrock, smoking gun, tar Crack cocaine: LSD: Cracid, outerlimits Cracid is a portmanteau of crack cocaine and acid [citation needed] Crack cocaine: Meth­amphetamine: Fire, twisters Crack cocaine: Nicotine: Coolie, crimmie, woolas A cigarette laced with crack [citation needed ...

  5. As overdose rates rise, FDA calls for new medications to help ...

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    There's renewed urgency to help people with stimulant use disorders as drugs like cocaine and meth have become cheaper, easier to find and more potent. Now, the need for treatments has crashed ...

  6. Pregnant woman given meth-laced coffee at treatment center - AOL

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    "She was in hysterics; she wants to leave the program. She feels like it's not safe there for her, her unborn child or her son."

  7. Recreational drug use - Wikipedia

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    Cocaine: It is available as a white powder, which is insufflated ("sniffed" into the nostrils) or converted into a solution with water and injected. [5] A popular derivative, crack cocaine is typically smoked. When transformed into its freebase form, crack, the cocaine vapour may be inhaled directly.

  8. Drug paraphernalia - Wikipedia

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    In the ancient time the spoons were used to ingest psychotropic substances, [12] in the 18th century − tobacco, [13] in the 20th century − cocaine (the spoon is thus also known as a cocaine spoon or coke spoon). Some local statutes in the US treat this spoon as drug paraphernalia, defining it as a spoon that is too small and thus "unsuited ...

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Residential drug treatment co-opted the language of Alcoholics Anonymous, using the Big Book not as a spiritual guide but as a mandatory text — contradicting AA’s voluntary essence. AA’s meetings, with their folding chairs and donated coffee, were intended as a judgment-free space for addicts to talk about their problems.