article_snippet.sent: Daniela Pinto, 39, Andrea thin arms jutting from Andrea red dress, has been a crack user for 4 years and has been living in Crackland where she poses for a photograph Crackland where she poses for a photograph for about 4 months.
article_snippet.sent: One of those willing to open up and share Andrea story was 17-year-old Ketellin Silva who posed for a portrait in the open-air crack cocaine market.
article_snippet.sent: Renato Dias, 39, pictured at Crackland in Rio de Janeiro's slums, has been using crack for about 4 years and says he uses he notebook as a form of distraction.
article_snippet.sent: Long-term crack addict Sancler Rodrigues, 32, said he has been smoking the drug for 7 or 8 years but was proud to pose for a portrait at Crackland in Rio de Janeiro's slums, telling the photographer '
article_snippet.sent: I didn't think my old black shirt would look good in your photo, so I borrowed this from friend' Carla Chris, 35,  who has been using crack for over 6 years, says getting into crack was easy.
article_snippet.sent: I am capable, prepared and self-sufficient, so I can do for myself' Daniela Pinto, she thin arms jutting from she red dress, has been visiting Crackland in Rio de Janeiro's slums for four months.
article_snippet.sent: But despite being pregnant, she cannot stop she from returning to Crackland in Rio de Janeiro's slums to feed her addiction and leaves she children behind to visit the market.
article_snippet.sent: Valeria de Brito, 36, a user for eight years, said she does not like the Crackland environment and prefers to use drugs elsewhere .
article_snippet.sent: Henrique Felix Santos, 41, was philosophical about Henrique Felix Santos long term battle with addiction and said: 'The expression of each human being is consistent with reality' Douglas Wallace, 26, poses for a portrait in Crackland in Rio de Janeiro's slums as recent studies show that Brazil now consumes more crack than any other country .
article_snippet.sent: Entrepreneur Carla Cristina, 26, poses for a portrait next to she water stand in an open-air crack cocaine market where she sells cups of water with an aluminum seal, which users will transform into makeshift pipes for smoking Entrepreneur Carla Cristina, 26 crack .
article_snippet.sent: Jorge, 35,  poses for a portrait in the drugs market which attracts teenage mothers, truck drivers, fathers, homeless, those struggling with mental illness .
article_snippet.sent: Anderson Pereira, 23, pictured wearing a T-shirt with a message that reads in Portuguese; 'Nothing should seem natural' in Crackland .
article_snippet.sent: Jose Mauricio Oliveira, 41, at Crackland in Rio de Janeiro,