Crack cocaine

Cocaine is a mournful, addictive pain blocker particularly extracted from the leaves of Erythroxylon coca, further known as the “coca scrub,” it’s a plant that comes from the Andean highlands in South America. The name "cocaine" came from the plant "coca". When Coca-Cola first came inaccurate it contained nine milligrams of cocaine using glass - in 1903 it was moved, nonetheless the drink still has coca flavoring. William S. Halstead (1852-1922), an American surgeon, injected cocaine facing…

Chapter 4 begins with the story of a young man named A, who had history of getting in relationship with woman who already have boy friend and there was act of sexual fantasies with violence in it. His childhood was not a normal since his mom was alcoholic, his siblings were seems to be mentally incapable of taking care of themselves and constant domestic violence. Later his intimate relationship seems to be erotic as well as constantly threating and violence. Humans have different degree of…

Drugs have been used throughout history and throughout time these drugs have evolved into having different purposes. Cocaine at one point in time had a purpose for curing headaches, and it was not just for one’s own recreational use. Cocaine is glamorized on television and movies to be this really amazing drug, and they really never show what cocaine actually does. Cocaine effects the human body in more ways than one may realize. Such things like physiological and psychological impacts and…

I Ms. Keren Batiste, LCSW is a current employee at The Pathways Rehabilitation Center. During this present time I am currently under supervision at my place of employment. I have been an employee here for a total of 15 years. My central goal is to ensure that the best quality of service is delivered to all my clients. As an LCSW I am aware of the stipulations that are important when I am bestowing client services. I take into consideration of the unique dynamics of cultural diversity,…

Crystal Meth (or ice) is a strong, highly addictive illicit drug that stimulates the central nervous system, speeding up the messages that travel between the brain and the body. The substance comes in clear crystals and is generally smoked or injected, but can be snorted or even consumed. When taken, the drug increases the production of dopamine therefore a false flash of energy and happiness preoccupies the person.This tends to make the individual’s body endure unfamiliar activities and levels…

Cocaine is a highly addictive illegal stimulant. It has many effects such as, a high, change in attitude, mental impairment, and severe brain damage is abused. More than likely, when a highly addictive drug such as cocaine is abused, it will lead to addiction. The substance abuse and mental health services estimate that of the 1.1 million people that used cocaine in 2013, “850,000 of these people met the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders criteria for dependence or abuse of…

The cocaine production in South America has contributed to the deterioration of the nations’ economies. In Bolivia, the cocaine industry changes the way people work and how they view earning their money. Weatherford’s field study in Bolivia creates an understanding of the hardships and decisions families face to survive. The effects of cocaine have short and long-term changes in the human brains reward circuit paving a way for addiction. The damage of the cocaine industry on the rural Bolivians…

Introduction: _Have you ever done something in your life that gave you a thrill like you have never had before? For example, you played the best game of your entire life and you 're on cloud nine or you ride a roller coaster for the very first time. This is the same experience that methamphetamine users experience. It 's a thrill, a rush, but its the beginning of an addiction that is very hard to get rid of. Methamphetamine isn 't usually drug that many people pick up for the first time. It…

to have pain-killing properties and soon became the main ingredient in several patent medicines. In the late 19th century, marijuana and cocaine were put to various medicinal uses -- marijuana to treat migraines, rheumatism and insomnia, and cocaine to treat sinusitis, hay fever and chronic fatigue. All of these drugs were also used recreationally, and cocaine, in particular, was a common ingredient in wines and soda pop -- including Coca Cola.2 Prior to 1890, laws concerning opiates were…

the Texas Panhandle town of Tulia and accused of managing cocaine. From the begin, the arraignments ought to have seemed suspicious. The majority of those captured were dark; in truth they spoke to one in each five dark grown-ups in Tulia. Is it safe to say that it was truly dependable that such a noteworthy extent of a little group were merchants? What's more, who were they managing to? They were blamed for managing in powdered cocaine, yet split was the neighborhood medication of decision.…