Everything You Need To Know About Cocaine by Oscar Paramo https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb A 2016 study showed that around 2% of Americans have used cocaine in the past year. en-us 2021-09-15 00:11:30 UTC 2025-10-21 05:21:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Cocaine comes from a chemical called benzoylmethylecgonine which is found in leaves of a coca plant. If you chew these leaves they will cause you to feel an elevated sense of engergy. These leaves are proccessed into powder, then artificially concentrated to make it addictive. oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744188383 2021-09-15 23:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744188383 Cocaine can be used for many reasons. Most being to get high and feel entergetic. In some cases though, it can be used for medical procedures such as surgeries. Some effects cocaine can have on people are, irritability, paranoia, nausea, increased blood pressure, and restlessness. oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744198293 2021-09-15 23:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744198293 Cocaine is a pretty popular drug among people. In fact, it is the 3rd most popular drug. Around 6 million Americans have used cocaine in the year 2017 alone. And around 136,000 of those were 17 or younger. oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744213927 2021-09-15 23:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744213927 Cocaine is very addictive. The first time using it will be a very new and interesting experience. But the more times you do it, the more you build up tolerance to it, and after a few times it won't be as exciting anymore, which will leave the brain feeling unsatisfied and craving more. oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744230319 2021-09-16 00:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1744230319 oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747155073 2021-09-16 23:32:23 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747155073 oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747158365 2021-09-16 23:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747158365 oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747161808 2021-09-16 23:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747161808 https://vertavahealth.com/cocaine/statistics/ oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747164391 2021-09-16 23:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747164391 oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747165998 2021-09-16 23:41:33 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747165998 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMMOlj68mnM oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747174168 2021-09-16 23:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747174168 Treatment for cocaine commonly involves detox and therepy in a rehab program. Treatment can depend on a lot of factors: How severe the addiction is, your physical and mental health, age and gender all depend on what type of treatment is right for you. Some good treatment programs would be, Boca Recovery Center and The Hope House. oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747183628 2021-09-16 23:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747183628 https://www.addictioncenter.com/rehabs/new-jersey/galloway/boca-recovery-center-new-jersey/ oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747186286 2021-09-16 23:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747186286 https://www.addictioncenter.com/rehabs/michigan/ oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747221005 This article talks about drug use in Michigan. In the article it shows that cocaine is one of the most abused drugs in Michigan. The biggest reason is Detroit. Being that it lies between major drug trafficking areas such as Chicago, New York and Toronto. Cocaine is illegal in Michigan. Sometimes though, the court will send you to a rehab instead of jail in order to get treatment, which I think makes more sense.]]> 2021-09-17 00:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1747221005 https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/aug/03/drug-poisoning-deaths-in-england-and-wales-reach-record-high oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1749777428 This article talks about how the UK deals with cocaine and how it effects their citizens. In the UK cocaine usage has hit an all time high in the past couple years. Covid-19 was a big factor that caused many people in isolation to turn to drugs. Drug related poisonings were 60% higher than 10 years prior. What they are doing to help reduce cocaine usage is set up treatment centers and housing for drug addicts.]]> 2021-09-18 00:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1749777428 oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1749793418 2021-09-18 00:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1749793418 Hartney, Elizabeth “Dangerous Hidden Ingredients in Cocaine.” Verywell Mind, Elizabeth Hartney, 19 Feb. 2021, www.verywellmind.com/what-is-in-cocaine-21989. NIDA. 2021, April 8. Cocaine DrugFacts. Retrieved from https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/cocaine on 2021, September 17 “Drug Poisoning Deaths in England and Wales Reach Record High.” The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 3 Aug. 2021, www.theguardian.com/society/2021/aug/03/drug-poisoning-deaths-in-england-and-wales-reach-record-high. oscarjparamo11 https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1749800681 2021-09-18 00:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/oscarjparamo11/eso7naszn8hynpb/wish/1749800681