Cocaine Addiction

Cocaine is an intensely powerful addictive stimulant that acts directly into the brain. Cocaine is one of the most commonly abused drugs and the majority of the individuals who use cocaine are also users of other drugs.

The lethal dose of cocaine remains unknown.

Cocaine may in inhaled, snorted, injected or smoked. Irrespective of the method of intake, cocaine is still a potentially daedly agent. A common route of transportation of cocaine is by swallowing cocaine packed in condoms.

Behavioral therapies are frequently the only available effective treatment for cocaine addiction. However, amalgamation of both medical and behavioral treatments are more effective in the treatment of cocaine addiction.