The Brazilian 'Cracolândia' open drug scene and the challenge of implementing a comprehensive and effective drug policy.
Reference Center for Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (CRATOD), São Paulo State Secretary of Health, São Paulo, Brazil. marcelorabr@gmail.com.|Department of Psychiatry, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil. marcelorabr@gmail.com.
Marcelo
M
Ribeiro
Reference Center for Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (CRATOD), São Paulo State Secretary of Health, São Paulo, Brazil.|Department of Psychiatry, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil.
Sérgio
S
Duailibi
Reference Center for Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (CRATOD), São Paulo State Secretary of Health, São Paulo, Brazil.
Rosana
R
Frajzinger
Reference Center for Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (CRATOD), São Paulo State Secretary of Health, São Paulo, Brazil.|São Paulo State Secretary of Health Office, São Paulo, Brazil.
Ana Leonor Sala
AL
Alonso
Reference Center for Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (CRATOD), São Paulo State Secretary of Health, São Paulo, Brazil.
Lucas
L
Marchetti
National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.
Anna V
AV
Williams
National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK.
John
J
Strang
Department of Psychiatry, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil.|Programa Recomeço (Restart) Overall Coordination-São Paulo State Government, São Paulo, Brazil.
Ronaldo
R
Laranjeira
D001938:Brazil; D002947:Cities; D019970:Cocaine-Related Disorders / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D016578:Crack Cocaine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D064423:Drug Trafficking / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D011640:Public Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*
D016578:Crack Cocaine
Brazil; crack cocaine; drug policy; drug trafficking; law enforcement; open air drug scenes; violence