Cocaine Addiction

You may be wondering if cocaine is addictive. The short answer is yes, and battling an addiction to cocaine is literally a war between the body and the mind. The way cocaine attacks your loved [...]

Nearly half a million people arrive in emergency rooms annually to get help for problems related to their cocaine use. Add to that the fact that more than 160,000 people go to rehab to get [...]

Trying to understand how a substance like cocaine impacts your heart health is best explained through a simple question: Have you ever driven a car at full speed for an extended period of time? It [...]

Struggling with a cocaine addiction can prove particularly debilitating and damaging because of the dichotomy between the concept of cocaine use and the actual reality of using cocaine. To many, the cocaine is thought to [...]

If 2020 has taught us anything, it is that strange times abound. From the onset of a pandemic to social distancing measures and stay-at-home orders, the ways in which life has changed and continues to [...]

Addiction in any form can wreak havoc on relationships. This is caused by how a substance use disorder disrupts your ability to make rational, healthy decisions and drives you toward one compulsive behavior: constantly feeding [...]

A bump of cocaine will certainly lift your mood and snorting a line will undoubtedly get the party started. But, cocaine use – even occasional, casual use – can have a gripping effect on your [...]

For most people, feeling down or sad at times is a natural part of life. Some days are better than others, and when the time comes where personal expectations or circumstances are negatively affecting happiness, [...]

On an unassuming night, your life intersected with cocaine and you decided to give it a try. That first bump proved more intoxicating than anything you've ever experienced. That one bump led to many, however, [...]

Cocaine is a substance you never thought would enter your life. But, out of curiosity, peer influence or a natural progression from other drug use, your entanglement with coke began. The first time delivered a [...]