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Fact Sheet – Safer Crack Use Program May 2010
Crack is cocaine that has been burns and sores on the lips or mouth and may create an entry point for HIV, Hepatitis C and other diseases. The transmission of disease could occur when these pipes are shared, a frequent practice. • Injection drug use: Some people also inject crack cocaine. … Content Retrieval
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Daily crack cocaine smoking (yes vs. no); risky pipe shar ing, defined as reporting sharing a crack pipe or mouth piece in the same six month period as having burns or sores on their mouth (yes vs. no); encounters with … Return Doc
WISE CRACK : Crack Cocaine
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cocaine may cause a loss of the sense of smell, nose bleeds, stuffy noses, sores around the nose and upper lips, swallowing problems, hoarseness, and permanent damage to the inside of the nose. Smoking crack can cause severe … Read More
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Levamisole—a Cocaine Contaminant
Anthelmintic (livestock dewormer), has been increasingly reported as a contaminant in cocaine powder and crack cocaine. shortness of breath, painful sores or abcesses in the mouth or throat or on the skin) that worsen quickly or … Return Document
Crack Pipe Mouthpieces: Questions And Answers
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Fact Sheet – Safer crack Use Kits – Toronto Public Health
Crack is cocaine that has been burns and sores on the lips or mouth and may create an entry point for HIV, Hepatitis C and other diseases. The transmission of disease could occur when these pipes are shared, a frequent practice. • Injection drug use: Some people also inject crack cocaine. … Doc Viewer
Fact Sheet: Health Issues Affecting Crack Smokers
Study of crack cocaine users recruited from the streets in three urban neighborhoods found that θ Many users suffer from burns, sores and cuts on their lips due to the use of unsafe pipes. … View This Document
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Smoking free-base cocaine, known as crack, results in a quicker experience of pleasant effects. cocaine use • Breathing difficulties and lung damage can also occur • Skin sores especially in heavy users. … Return Doc