What does cocaine do to u?

Cocaine powder (coke) is in a form that dissolves easily and so can be snorted through the nose. It is not easy to smoke the powder, unlike crack cocaine. Coke can make users feel on top of the world, wide-awake, confident and on top of their game, but some people become over-confident on it, taking careless risks and some become paranoid and aggressive. read more

According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA), cocaine sparks euphoria and mental alertness, especially to sight, touch, and sound. The faster the drug is absorbed by the blood stream, the more intense the effect and the shorter it lasts. read more

Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant drug made from the leaves of the coca plant native to South America. Although health care providers can use it for valid medical purposes, such as local anesthesia for some surgeries, cocaine is an illegal drug. As a street drug, cocaine looks like a fine, white, crystal powder. read more

Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant drug made from the leaves of the coca plant native to South America. Although health care providers can use it for valid medical purposes, such as local anesthesia for some surgeries, cocaine is an illegal drug. read more

Crack is a highly addictive form of cocaine when smoked. It produces more intense but more short-lived effects than snorted coke, so it is easier to get addicted more quickly to it. However, the main effects and risks of crack inside the body are otherwise exactly the same as cocaine powder. read more