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Cocaine
Cocaine . Snow, base, crack . Substance: Cocaine is the main alkaloid of the coca plant, native to the Andes and it has smoking of cocaine products makes the user subject to hoarseness, bronchitis or more serious lung. damage due to vascular … Retrieve Document
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Cocaine and crack can also cause: • serious heart problems; • damage to the nose (if a person sniffs cocaine); • lung problems (if a person smokes crack); … Return Document
THE TRUTH ABOUT COCAINE
(cocaine) and a crystal form (crack). The powder is usually diluted with inert DUST TO ASHES: heart, kidney, brain and lung damage mark cocaine’s trail of destruction and death. … Read Document
ALVAREZ And VAN DER JAGT CASE REPORT “Crack lung And Heart …
Nary capillary blood volume in the lung. Chest 2002;122: 629–38. 7. Baldwin GC, Choi R, Roth MD, et al. Evidence of chronic damage to the pulmonary microcirculation in habitual users of alkaloidal (“crack”) cocaine. … Content Retrieval
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Number of other problems including: • Headaches, convulsions and seizures • Heart disease, stroke, and heart attack • Lung damage and disease that guide Cocaine and crack Cocaine abusers through their recovery process. … Retrieve Doc
The Harmful Effects Of Cocaine
Cocaine and crack can damage liver’s ability to detoxify blood, while Smoking cocaine damages lung cells’ ability to process gases, leaving user with constant cough and short of … View Document
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Fact Sheet on Cocaine and Crack . Cocaine is illegal. Selling, transporting, possessing, and smuggling cocaine are all serious crimes Ingestion of cocaine can cause drug dependency, lung damage, psychosis, blood clots, burns, and toxic shock syndrome – which can lead to tremors, panic, chest … Fetch Document
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Lung cancer develops when normal lung cells sustain genetic damage that eventually leads to Therefore, smoking marijuana and crack–cocaine increase a person’s risk of lung cancer. … View Full Source
Case Report
Led to a diagnosis of ‘crack lung’. Keywords: Crack cocaine/adverse effects; Cocaine-related disorders; Tomography, X Simmons MS, et al. Evidence of chronic damage to the pulmonary microcirculation in habitual users of alkaloidal (“crack”) cocaine. … View Full Source
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Failure in crack cocaine users [6]. Lung biopsy reveals diffuse alveolar damage, alveolar haemorrhage, and interstitial and intra-alveolar inflammatory cell infiltration which is eosinophilic … Retrieve Full Source
COCAINE AND CRACK: THE ROAD TO NOWHERE
Problems caused by cocaine addiction: • convulsions • weight loss • learning and memory problems • “crack dancing” • problems associated with intravenous drug use, such as hepatitis and AIDS • problems associated with crack use, such as lung damage … Retrieve Content
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Management of Crack Cocaine Users and Implications for Primary Care Crack Lung ..Ammonia poisoning—wash off ..paint fumes—scrape paint off Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 10 Slide 11 Cocaine and Alcohol Slide 13 Slide 14 Slide 15 ² The needle and the damage … View Doc
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cocaine use, crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding. Long?term effects from use of crack cocaine … View Document
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lung cancer emphysema and other lung damage respiratory problems such as congestion In males, the cocaine in crack may attach to the sperm causing damage to the cells of the fetus. … View Document
West Vancouver, BC V7V 4C2 Cocaine And Crack
Snorting coke can damage tissue in the nose, while smoking coke can cause lung problems. Injecting cocaine greatly increases the risk of contracting the HIV virus and/or Hepatitis B and/or Hepatitis C. People who freebase (smoke a pure form of cocaine) or smoke crack report … Retrieve Doc
Facts Cocaine
Flake, stardust, and crack. History of the drug Cocaine is a naturally occurring alkaloid found in the leaves of the Coca bush. cocaine use • Breathing difficulties and lung damage can also occur • Skin sores especially in heavy users. … Document Viewer