Cocaine Dependence Treatment Market to Observe Strong Development by 2014 - 2020
Cocaine is a psychoactive substance that affects the brain and also suppresses appetite. The substance is abused in different ways, such as by smoking, snorting or injecting. The U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse's (NIDA) estimates reveal that in 2007, 13% of all people admitted to drug abuse treatment programs in the U.S. were cocaine abusers. Of all trafficked illegal drugs globally, cocaine ranks second. This has necessitated the introduction of several cocaine dependence medications and treatments, consequently giving rise...
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