Crack: The Broken Promise

by David Franklyn Allen and James F. Jekel

How is that crack can destroy judgement, will and lives? And how is it that, sometimes, one can recover from the broken promise of crack? This book aims to answer these questions. It describes why... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031205744X
• ISBN13: 9780312057442
• Release Date: July 1993
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 115 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

A classic work by pioneers in the field of cocaine addiction

This book is written by leading psychiatrists who were among the first to identify the powerful danger of addiction to this form of cocaine. Crack was introduced into the Bahamas before it began to have its devastating effects in other countries including the U.S. Drs. Allen and Jekel have studied the crack problem from its inception. Containing much information based on extensive professional involvment with crack addiction and the large-scale social damage it causes, this volume is necessary reading for all serious students of the crack problem