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Topic: cocaine
Definition:

  • a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves
  • used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure
  • can become powerfully addictive

    Related tag cloud:

  • heroin
  • drugs
  • marijuana
  • addiction
  • crack
  • alcohol
  • alcoholism
  • substance abuse
  • drug
  • recovery
  • ecstasy
  • drug addiction
  • methadone
  • chemical dependency
  • rehab
  • detoxification
  • drug treatment
  • treatment
  • addict
  • drug abuse
  • narconon
    • Resources:

    Cocaine Anonymous World Services
    A global 12-step Fellowship offering peer assistance with recovery from cocaine and crack addiction. Includes literature, self-help resources, and membership information.
    http://www.ca.org/

    Crack Cocaine
    Information, history, facts, and pictures of crack and cocaine.
    http://cocaine.org/

    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    Comprehensive web-site with research and treatment reports and news. Includes a site for teachers and students with educational materials. Fact sheets on drug abuse, including the most recent economic costs report.
    http://www.nida.nih.gov

    The WELL
    Online community known for engaging conversation and intelligent debate. Features more than 260 conferences ranging from technical and specific to abstract and surreal.
    http://www.well.com/