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Cocaine Metabolism in the Body: How Coke Affects the Brain (INFOGRAPHIC)

Cocaine Metabolism in the Body: How Coke Affects the Brain (INFOGRAPHIC)

September 14th, 2017

Cocaine reaches the brain almost immediately after you take it. But how does it move through the body? How is cocaine metabolized? Discover the exact effects cocaine has on each organ of the body in this infographic.

3 The face of stimulant addiction: Who uses stimulants? (INFOGRAPHIC)

The face of stimulant addiction: Who uses stimulants? (INFOGRAPHIC)

May 31st, 2017

What does the typical stimulant user look like? In this infographic you can explore the age, gender, past year and past month meth use, polydrug use statistics, and emergency room visits.

14 Smoking cocaine

Smoking cocaine

January 29th, 2017

How is cocaine smoked? What are the effects? Smoking cocaine causes an intense high that lasts shortly and makes users constantly crave for more. Read here to learn more.

1 The face of cocaine addiction (INFOGRAPHIC)

The face of cocaine addiction (INFOGRAPHIC)

November 2nd, 2016

What is the face of cocaine users in the U.S.? Discover the number of male and female cocaine abusers, their average age at first use, how many snort or inject the drug, and many more cocaine use statistics. Check out this infographic to learn more.

How dangerous are drugs, really?

How dangerous are drugs, really?

October 24th, 2016

A look at the main dangers of the most popular drugs of our time: heroin, meth, legal highs, and …more!

8 Cocaine long term effects

Cocaine long term effects

February 2nd, 2016

A review of cocaine’s long term effects to the body, brain, and behavior.

17 Can you die from taking cocaine?

Can you die from taking cocaine?

June 7th, 2015

Potentially dangerous physical effects of cocaine include raising heart rate and blood pressure. But can cocaine actually kill you? Learn more here.

7 What does cocaine do to the brain?

What does cocaine do to the brain?

January 27th, 2015

Cocaine interferes with the activity of the neurotransmitter, dopamine. It acts upon a part of the brain called the ventral tegmental area (VTA). More here on the chemistry behind the cocaine high.

2 Cocaine effects

Cocaine effects

December 12th, 2014

What are the systemic effects of cocaine on your body and mind? We explore in-depth here.

3 Is cocaine a narcotic?

Is cocaine a narcotic?

November 22nd, 2014

In the U.S., cocaine is legally a narcotic. Medically, it is not. More on the classification of cocaine under the Controlled Substances Act here.

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