Cocaine Flashcards

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Form

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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

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