Cocaine Drug Abuse: The Basics of Cocaine
Cocaine is a drug that is made from an extract that is removed from the leaves of the Erythroxylon plant or coca bush. The bush is mainly found in Peru and Bolivia and has long been used as a stimulant for both medicinal and recreational purposes. Some may be surprised… Continue reading
Bitter Truth and Fatal Effects of Crack Cocaine
Cocaine is a very harmful drug which causes many physical and mental effects to the human body. Cocaine is obtained from the coca plant in the crystalline form. It is a very addictive stimulant which takes control over the body’s nervous system. Cocaine occurs in various forms by reacting it… Continue reading
11-Month-Old Girl Tests Positive for Meth, Cocaine; Mother Arrested
11-month-old girl tests positive for meth, cocaine; mother arrested
Filed under: meth cocaine
By John Winters An 11-month-old infant, taken by Coweta authorities after her mother was arrested, has tested positive for methamphetamine and cocaine. The infant's mother, Mary Michelle Henry, 27, is now facing additional charges of… Continue reading
YCSO K9 Team Seizes $860K Worth of Cocaine, Meth in Traffic Stop
YCSO K9 team seizes 0K worth of cocaine, meth in traffic stop
Filed under: meth vs cocaine
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office K9 team arrested a man and woman and seized 38 pounds of cocaine and 5 pounds of methamphetamine with an estimated wholesale value of more than $… Continue reading
Dennis 'Oil Can' Boyd Claims He Used Cocaine Before a Majority of His Games
Dennis 'Oil Can' Boyd claims he used cocaine before a majority of his games
Filed under: cocaine addiction rehab
The era that he pitched — the 1980s — played host to number of cocaine controversies from Dwight Gooden to Steve Howe to the Pittsburgh Seven. Boyd says he was never… Continue reading
Biotie Tests Cocaine Dependence Treatment in USA
Biotie tests cocaine dependence treatment in USA
Filed under: treatment of cocaine
Finland's Biotie Therapies Corp has signed a deal with the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the US National Institutes of Health to investigate nepicastat in the treatment of cocaine dependence. Under the terms of the pact, NIDA… Continue reading
Man Charged With Cocaine Possession, Drinking Beer While Driving Children
Man Charged With Cocaine Possession, Drinking Beer While Driving Children
Filed under: cocaine detox
He was brought by ambulance to Middlesex Hospital for detox. He has a record with convictions for second-degree breach of peace in New Britain. Show us some love! Follow us on Twitter or like us on… Continue reading
Cocaine Addicts Given Hope
Cocaine addicts given hope
Filed under: cocaine addiction brain
by Isobel Leybold-Johnson, swissinfo.ch Scientists at Geneva University have unveiled research that could be used to help combat cocaine addiction. They have developed a method that erases a trace left by the drug in the brains of mice and reverses …… Continue reading
Court Will Decide Whether Men Can Use Federal Law to Reduce Crack Cocaine …
Court will decide whether men can use federal law to reduce crack cocaine …
Filed under: difference between coke and crack
That law reduces the difference between sentences for crimes committed by crack cocaine and powder cocaine users. The two men argue that because their sentences came after the law's… Continue reading
Cocaine Found on 11% of UK Banknotes
Cocaine found on 11% of UK banknotes
Filed under: cocaine symptoms
They are extremely paranoid, especially if you try to look up their nose, and have eyes the size of saucers. These are the symptoms we teach police officers to look for." He said cocaine use was widespread across all… Continue reading