Cocaine is a powerful drug that can be snorted, injected when dissolved in water, ingested, or smoked as crack. It is often referred to as coke, snow, flake, blow, or other terms. Cocaine is highly addictive and dangerous. According to the NIDA about eight percent of high-school seniors have used cocaine.
What are the signs of Cocaine abuse?
Immediate signs include increased energy and mental alertness, dilated pupils, decreased appetite, increased heart rate, blood pressure, and temperature, as well as fast speech.
Users often have a runny nose or frequent bloody noses.
Paranoia, restlessness, and panic can be a response to the drug.
Drastic weight loss and not sleeping regularly are signs of cocaine use.
Depression caused by stopping use of the drug.
Drug paraphernalia such as mirrors and razor blades, rolled money bills, small bottles with lids, small plastic packets, small spoon-like items.
Losing interest in activities and withdrawal from or change in friends.
Frequently needing or stealing money.
Why do teenagers abuse cocaine?
Cocaine affects that brain chemicals that create...
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