Crack Cocaine Addiction Abuse
Treatment
Cocaine is a highly addictive central nervous system stimulant that
can be snorted, injected or smoked.
Crack is cocaine base thathas
not been neutralized by an acid to make the hydrochloride salt.
This form of...
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Crack Cocaine Addiction Abuse
Treatment
Cocaine is a highly addictive central nervous system stimulant that
can be snorted, injected or smoked.
Crack is cocaine base thathas
not been neutralized by an acid to make the hydrochloride salt.
This form of cocaine comes in a rock crystal that is heated to
produce vapors, which are smoked.
The term “crack”refers to the
crackling sound produced by the rock as itis heated (NIDA
reference)
Cocaine’s usage manifest the following effects: euphoria, feeling
energetic,however itis not limited to elevated body temperature,
blood pressure and heart rate irregularity.
Using cocaine can
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