The Crack Epidemic
In the early to late 1980s, crack cocaine became public enemy #1 in America. But what is the history of the war on drugs, and how did the nation succumb to the wildfires of constant drug epidemics?
RESEARCH & RESOURCES:
What's it Like: Testimony From Drug Users
Cocaine alkaloid, which amounts to less than one-tenth of a percent of the leaf.
Freud’s secret to a happy marriage cocaine
Inside the Story of America’s 19th-Century Opiate Addiction
