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Cocaine Fact Sheets

NIDA InfoFacts: Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction

Many people do not understand why or how other people become addicted to drugs. It can be wrongfully assumed that drug abusers lack moral principles or willpower and that they could stop using drugs simply by choosing to change their behavior. In reality, drug addiction is a complex disease, and quitting takes more than good intentions

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NIDA InfoFacts: Cocaine

This five page fact sheet provides a summary of research findings for a general audience.

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Research Report: Cocaine Abuse and Addiction

This eight page fact sheet contains background information, methods of abuse, short- and long-term health effects, treatment options, and current statistics on use.