This video informs young adolescents with a high school science education about how cocaine affects the body. The video also highlights new research about possible treatment options regarding cocaine addiction and overdose.
This video was made by McMaster University students Ava, Nour and Nadia in collaboration with the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program.
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