Short Term Effects Of Crack Cocaine

Crack cocaine is a form of crystallized cocaine. Crack cocaine was small and sold cheap but people were so addicted to it that they would by more which made more profit for the dealers. The crack epidemic was when crack started to rise and was being used a lot in the United Kingdom around 1984-1990. But how did crack cocaine become crack cocaine? Well dealers resorted to adding sodium bicarbonate or ammonia to the powder to make it more volatile. Crack was in small batches in 1981. The police was clueless about the substance cause the of its rock figure. A lot of people do crack because stimulates a key pleasure centers within the brain. Crack is a very dangerous drug just like any other drug it can come very addictive and a lot of famous people have died for having …show more content…
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A short term effect of crack cocaine is euphoric “rush’’ which means to get a rush when the drug is getting into the body.
A second short term effect of a drug is your eyes get dilated which means that they get larger.
A third short term effect of using crack cocaine is your heart rate increase which can be dangerous. Lastlu one of the short term effects of crack cocaine is craving for more after finishing one dose.

5. A long term effect of crack cocaine is having mood disorders a common one is depression. Another long term effect is delirium which makes you hallucinate a lot and can give high fevers.
Another long term effect is addiction which is bad for your because as soon as you try to quit you have an urge to try it again.
Lastly you can get a severe, unpleasant withdrawal syndrome.

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One school consequence of using drugs in schools is not being able to get the job you want.One outside of school consequence is getting arrested and go to jail or worse go the federal