Have you or any of you’re friends ever done or been exposed to cocaine? Let me tell you a few reasons as to why you shouldn't fall into peer pressure when it comes to drugs. Cocaine is a powerfully addictive drug made from the leaves of a coca plant in South America.
People can use cocaine by snorting the powder through the nose, or rub it into their gums. Other dissolve it into water and inject it into blood stream. You can also inject a combination of cocaine and heroin, into the bloodstream, this is called a speedball. Another popular method is to smoke cocaine, they heat the crystal to produce vapors that are inhaled into lungs, this form is called crack.
Cocaine is very harmful to the brain, is increased the levels of natural chemical messenger which controls pleasure and movement. Some short term effects include extreme happiness and energy, mental alertness, and paranoia. All long term effects have different effects to different types of uses, for …show more content…
Most frequent health consequences leading to overdose include irregular heart rhythm and heart attacks. Treating an overdose is hard some methods though are restoring blood flow to heart, restoring oxygen-rich blood to affected part of brain, or stopping the seizer.
The use of cocaine effects many of the bodies systems. The first one is the cardiovascular system. Cocaine can cause heart failure the very first time you try it. The regular use of cocaine can cause extensive damage to the heart, blood vessels, and increases the rate of a heart attack. Cocaine causes your blood pressure to rise immediately after use, which can lead to ruptured blood vessels in the brain, or stroke or seizure.
Cocaine affects the respiratory system majorly. Snorting cocaine can cause rhinitis, perforation of the nasal septum, and osteolytic sinusitis. It may also include shortness of breath, productive cough, chest pain, wheezing and
People can use cocaine by snorting the powder through the nose, or rub it into their gums. Other dissolve it into water and inject it into blood stream. You can also inject a combination of cocaine and heroin, into the bloodstream, this is called a speedball. Another popular method is to smoke cocaine, they heat the crystal to produce vapors that are inhaled into lungs, this form is called crack.
Cocaine is very harmful to the brain, is increased the levels of natural chemical messenger which controls pleasure and movement. Some short term effects include extreme happiness and energy, mental alertness, and paranoia. All long term effects have different effects to different types of uses, for …show more content…
Most frequent health consequences leading to overdose include irregular heart rhythm and heart attacks. Treating an overdose is hard some methods though are restoring blood flow to heart, restoring oxygen-rich blood to affected part of brain, or stopping the seizer.
The use of cocaine effects many of the bodies systems. The first one is the cardiovascular system. Cocaine can cause heart failure the very first time you try it. The regular use of cocaine can cause extensive damage to the heart, blood vessels, and increases the rate of a heart attack. Cocaine causes your blood pressure to rise immediately after use, which can lead to ruptured blood vessels in the brain, or stroke or seizure.
Cocaine affects the respiratory system majorly. Snorting cocaine can cause rhinitis, perforation of the nasal septum, and osteolytic sinusitis. It may also include shortness of breath, productive cough, chest pain, wheezing and