NCJ Number
41102
Date Published
1976
Length
0 pages
Annotation
THIS AUDIOVISUAL/CASSETTE PRODUCTION WAS DESIGNED AS A TRAINING AID AND COVERS ALL ASPECTS OF COCAINE ABUSE.
Abstract
THE PRODUCTION BEGINS WITH A DESCRIPTION OF HOW THE DRUG IS MANUFACTURED, SMUGGLED, AND DISTRIBUTED. IT THEN GOES ON TO DETAIL HOW IT IS USED AND THE SIGNS BY WHICH ITS ABUSE MAY BE RECOGNIZED. SECTIONS ARE ALSO DEVOTED TO ITS HISTORY, EFFECTS, AND DANGERS. SOME OF THE SPECIFIC TOPICS ADDRESSED INCLUDE MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE, METHODS OF USE, RECOGNIZING THE ABUSER, AND CRIMINAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...KAP