…any tendencies toward anxiety or depression, and a generally improved mental outlook. Cocaine Addiction Basics Cocaine users typically begin their transition toward addiction when they repeatedly take the drug in…
…showed that the longer the person used cocaine, the larger the grey matter loss was and that the loss was linked to their compulsiveness to use cocaine. Cocaine continues to…
…Independent, April 14, 2017. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/teenage-technology-addiction-smartphone-rehab-seattle-clinic-children-aged-13-mobile-devices-a7684356.html Giving your child a smartphone is like giving them a gram of cocaine, says top addiction expert. Rachel Pells. The Independent, June 7, 2017. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/child-smart-phones-cocaine-addiction-expert-mandy-saligari-harley-street-charter-clinic-technology-a7777941.html…
Statistics from Quest Diagnostics, the world’s largest provider of diagnostic tests, show that fewer U.S. workers used cocaine or methamphetamines in 2008 than in 2007, but that more took amphetamines….
…of cocaine in spite of negative consequences. Starving rats will even press the lever rather than opt for food. This seems to line up with what we see in many…
…scale cocaine causes these symptoms more powerfully and quickly than other types of cocaine. Because of its potency, fish scale cocaine can lead to fast dependence and then addiction. Cocaine…
…are many risks to cocaine abuse, but the most pressing is the effect of increasing heart rate and blood pressure, which increases the likelihood of heart attacks. Of course, cocaine…
…greater degrees of brain and body hyperthermia than people who use the drug by themselves or in more sedate social settings. Cocaine-Related Hyperthermia Cocaine-related hyperthermia is usually a symptom of…
Among the men and women who abuse cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, and other “party” drugs (Ketamine, GHB, MDMA, etc.) there is a large and rapidly growing subgroup for whom drug abuse…
…shows intravenous and smoked cocaine have virtually identical effects. On the back of the Reagan-era hysteria, the sentence for crack was 100 times more severe than that for cocaine. Now,…