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Cocaine Abuse
Cocaine has powerful psychological addictive properties. As more than one . user has reflected, “If it is not addictive, then why can’t I stop?” The trend in drug abuse in the United States … Access Content
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Users become so addicted they can only stop using when they run out of cocaine. Cocaine abuse and addiction. Journal of Family Practice. 29(2):193-197. Can cocaine cause medical … Fetch Full Source
Drugs Change The Way Neurons Communicate
By learning how different drugs of abuse disrupt communication between neurons. Methamphetamine acts similarly to cocaine in this way. The Brain: Understanding Neurobiology Through the Study of Addiction … Read Full Source
Chapter 1 Introduction And Summary
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Use Of Quantitative Urinalysis In Monitoring Cocaine Use
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NACD An Overview Of Cocaine Use In Ireland: NACD
Some respondents (n=27) had tried to stop taking cocaine regularly – 62% had stopped and the remainder ICD-9 classifications are CM 304.2 (cocaine dependence) and 305.6 (cocaine abuse) have been used19. … Document Viewer
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Part 2 SERIES 18 CBT For …
Approach to treating cocaine abuse. The manual covers a variety of topics, including: Introduction to Treatment and CBT, Coping With Craving, Shoring Up Motivation and Commitment to Stop,Refusal Skills/ … View Document
?Candy cocaine? ? New Flavor Adds Intensity To Drug War
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GREATER RISK FOR WOMEN
COCAINE ABUSE Cocaine is a drug extracted from the leaves of the cocoa plant. When addicted persons stop using cocaine, they often suffer from depression and the inability to enjoy normally enjoyable activities … Fetch Here
SOME THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT COCAINE
Even worse, less than one third of those who are addicted can stop even with the aid of standard drug abuse treatment. New developments have given hope to most of the remaining two thirds. To understand how these work, we must first understand how cocaine acts on the brain. … Access This Document
HRD-91-55FS Drug Abuse: The Crack Cocaine Epidemic–Health …
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Cultural Issues In An Outpatient Program For Stimulant Abusers *
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Cocaine And Pregnancy
If I can’t stop using cocaine during my pregnancy, will my baby be born addicted? Structural, metabolic, and functional brain abnormalities as a result of prenatal exposure to drugs of abuse: evidence from … Doc Viewer
Cocaine:
The problems related to cocaine abuse have an effect world wide; therefore it is a problem that society cannot ignore. convulsions, and death from convulsions, coma, heart failure, or brain failure that causes breathing to stop” (Stevens, 2002, 1-2). As can be seen the use of cocaine affects … View This Document
Is cocaine Addictive? Crack & Yes. Clinicians Estimate That …
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WHAT IS COCAINE?
JUST THE F A CTS AN EDUCATIONAL FACT SHEET FROM THE FLORIDA ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE ASSOCIATION JUST THE F A CTS OTHER WAYS OF USING COCAINE The most dangerous Cocaine can interfere with the signals controlling the heart's pumping action, causing it to beat so irregularly it may stop. Cocaine, in all forms … Read Full Source
Why, When, And How To Help Substance Abusers Stop Smoking
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