Cociane Addiction

Cocaine Addiction

Cocaine addiction lets go over and discuss this very powerful highly addictive drug that is more commonly known as “Coke”. Cocaine is a very additive stimulant which almost instantly affects that brain as soon as contact meets the human body. Some of these effects can be things such as a great state of “EUPHRIA” much like caffeine only much stronger effects. It can make an addict or user feel much awake and alert. Very highly energized and give a feeling of being invincible. The ultimate effect is the sense of having “POWER”. It can give the feeling that one person does not need sleep and can go on for miles.

However, once this “high” wears off the user will feel the (crash) and become sad almost to the feeling of being depressed. Many times when this happens the user will get the great urge and craving for another (HIT).
It has been stated that cocaine addiction can be one of the hardest drugs to break away from juts because of such the strong effect it has over its users and the ultimate feeling of invincibility it gives. Users and addicts will go through great lengths to get their hands on the drug and will even let it effect their workplace and personal life, and if uncontrolled can take over their life in a very negative way. One will do what ever they can to satisfy their cravings and addiction. Cocaine effects the user as well as anyone or thing around them.

Here I will go through some of the basic effects and common signs of a person who might be addicted to this powerful drug.
1. Loss in appetite
2. Change in sleep patterns and lifestyle
3. Mood changes from high to low
4. Running nose or cold like symptoms/red itchy nose
These are just a few of the most common signs of one who is using cocaine.

A few of the long term effects of cocaine can be constant irritability, sleeplessness and nervousness.
This should not go untreated and one should do every thing in their power to help an individual addicted to cocaine.

Treatments, there are treatments all over the world. If you are planning on helping some one with a problem you must first determine the severity of the addiction and match up their rehabilitation with their needs. Each and every user is different. The first step would be to realize and admit the problem. Once a person has does this they are open to such treatments as group sessions to ease off the drug however, if there is a case where a addict cannot admit their problem this would call for such more powerful measures things like a rehabilitation center secluded away fro population, friends family and other uses for a duration of time felt necessary to overcome the addiction.
Overall, it is far more important then any thing else to have the group love and moral support of friends, family and all those who care.