Cocaine Abuse Heart Damage
Combined Cardiac Effects Of cocaine And The Anabolic Steroid …
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Causes of/Reasons for Drug Use/Abuse These are multi-faceted and relate to: The High blood pressure Dizziness Relieves tension & tiredness Long Term: Lung & Heart damage Cocaine is Snorted or inhaled in its pure form Smoked as crack Effects of Cocaine/Crack Use Short term: Faster heart beat … Fetch Document
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Cocaine Effects Acute Intravenous Pulmonary Artery Cardiac …
Methods: PAP, cardiac stroke volume, heart rate, and BP were measured continuously after cocaine-induced damage to the alveolar-capillary membrane. Cardiac complications of cocaine abuse. Clin Cardiol 1995; 18:67-72 … Doc Viewer
Understanding Cocaine Addiction According To Chinese Medicine …
Damage), Wen Bing Xue (Warm Disease Theory) and the Jin Kui Yao Lue (Synopsis of the Golden In Chinese medicine theory, cocaine abuse affects all the solid (zang, yin) organs: lung, liver, heart, spleen … Retrieve Full Source
Cocaine & Crack
•increased heart rate, blood pressure and breathing •chapped skin under the nose and damage inside the nose if snorted Cocaine and Crack: The ABCs, AADAC, 1999. Drugs & Drug Abuse, 3rd Ed, CAMH, 1998. … Read Full Source
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LUNGS Repeated use of spray paint as an inhalant can cause lung damage. HEART Abuse of inhalants can result in "sudden sniffing death syndrome." cocaine users lose their appetites and can experience significant weight loss and malnourishment. * babies born to mothers who abuse cocaine … View This Document
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Crack Cocaine
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Developmental problems, structural abnormalities, and brain damage are devastating (Mind-Altering Drugs: Cocaine No matter how cocaine is used there is increased risk of “heart attacks, chest pain, respiratory failure Cocaine abuse in any form is a dangerous “game” that leads to … Read Full Source
Cocaine
Fatal stroke, and regular cocaine use damages the tissue around your heart, making you more susceptible to heart attacks. You can also damage your nasal cavities if you inhale cocaine Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, 1998. Drugs of Abuse. National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1998. … Read Full Source
Cocaine-induced Acute Renal Failure Without Rhabdomyolysis
Ing cocaine abuse, all associated with rhabdomy mmHg, heart rate 72 beats per minute and he was Cocaine use and kidney damage. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2000;15:299-301 2. Singhal P, Horowith B, Quinones MC, et al. Acute renal failure following cocaine abuse. … Doc Viewer
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Beyond The ABCs – Information For Professionals: Cocaine
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Drug abuse
Victims around the world who abuse cocaine and heroin, and 30 million who in a number of ways, through both immediate effects and damage to Cocaine and amphetamines first cause tremors, headaches, hypertension and increased heart-rate. … Retrieve Full Source
KIDDIE COCAINE
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