Cocaine Flashcards
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Form
A
White powder or crystals
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Cocaine
Natural form
Common names
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Stimulant
From leaves of the coca bush
C, coke, crack
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How is it consumed
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Snorted or injected
Rub into gums
Some add to food and drinks
Smoked
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Effects
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Can last a few minutes to hours
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Immediate effects
Low moderate doses
Psychological and physiological
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Psychological- rush, talkativeness, confidence, anxiety, panic
Physiologically- enlarged pupils, dry mouth, increased heart rate and blood pressure.
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High doses effects
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Anxiety, depression, anxiety,
Lead to coma and death