Content Reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Raves, festivals and clubs are home to a number of illicit drugs that alter the perception of reality and induce changes… Read More
Cocaine
Cocaine’s Long-Term Effects on the Body
Candy, Bump, Snow, Charlie, Coke, Blow. Cocaine is known by a whole list of street and slang names. It is a powerful and highly addictive, euphoria-producing stimulant drug derived from… Read More
New Hope for a Cocaine Addiction Cure?
Drug abuse continues to damage millions of lives annually. While the popularity of different drugs rise and fall over time, once a drug is developed and makes it into the… Read More
Top 12 Risks Of Cocaine Use
Unnecessary Risks Frequent cocaine use brings about feelings of depression and sadness. Death can result as a consequence of cocaine overdose. Often times, because of the exaggerated sense of self-confidence… Read More
The History Of Cocaine
Name and Origin Being derived from the leaves of the coca plant, it is a crystalline tropane alkaloid, and its name is derived from “coca” and the alkaloid suffix “-ine”-… Read More
Street Names Of Cocaine
Cocaine All-American drug, Aunt Nora, Barbs, Blow, Coke, Dream, Foo-foo dust, Her, King’s habit, Peruvian lady, Snow, Tardust, Witch and Zip. Crack Cocaine Beam, Bopper, Candy, CDs, Electric kool-aid, Girl,… Read More
Signs Your Loved One May Need Cocaine Rehab
Signs of Cocaine Use There are many different signs of cocaine use. These signs may be either physical or emotional. If you suspect that a loved one may be using… Read More
7 Differences Between Cocaine And Crack
The Difference Between Crack and Cocaine Most people, when they think about crack or cocaine, tend to lump them together. That is understandable—cocaine, or “coke,” refers to the powdered form… Read More
Reasons Your Loved One May Be Addicted
Causes of Cocaine Addiction Has your loved one become addicted to cocaine use? What caused this addiction to take place? Listed are a few possible reasons why your loved one… Read More
Crack: A Cheaper Form Of Cocaine
What is Cocaine? Cocaine is an illegal stimulant which has been in use for numerous years. This drug gives its users such strong effects because it blocks dopamine from being… Read More
