Approximately 2 million Americans currently use cocaine because of the temporary euphoria effect it provides. Learn what you can do to overcome the drug abuse.
Cocaine Addiction and the Brain
September 25th, 2009 · No Comments
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Lack of Dopamine Leads to Risk Taking
January 15th, 2009 · No Comments
People that have less of a particular type of dopamine receptor may lead them to taking more risks including the use of drugs.
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Drug Addiction in Mexico Increases Dramatically
July 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Information from the Mexican Health Ministry stated that new patients at drug treatment centers quadrupled since 2000.
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Cocaine and Heart Attacks
March 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Symptoms reported by patients with cocaine-related chest pain include shortness of breath, anxiety, palpitations, dizziness, nausea and profuse sweating. All of those are also symptoms of a heart attack.
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ADHD and Street Drugs
August 7th, 2007 · No Comments
Researchers have generally known that people with ADHD are more likely than others to smoke cigarettes and abuse alcohol, marijuana, cocaine and other drugs.
Tags: Drugs and Brain Disorders · Street Drugs
Drugs, Alcohol and ADD
July 15th, 2007 · No Comments
Many people with ADD self-medicate (treat their underlying problems) with substances as a way to feel more focused, more together, less anxious, less depressed, less overwhelmed, and just generally better.
Tags: Alcohol Addiction · Drugs and Brain Disorders · Marijuana Addiction
