Research by Riley Schnooberger https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10 Made with the help of a typing monkey en-us 2017-11-14 18:17:39 UTC 2017-11-15 17:59:48 UTC hello@padlet.com Evidence #1 riley_schnooberger https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10/wish/206882821 You may have strong cravings for the drug and the high it brings. But the more you use cocaine, the more your brain will adapt to it. You’ll need a stronger dose to feel the same high. This can lead to a dangerous addiction or overdose.

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/cocaine-use-and-its-effects#1

]]> 2017-11-14 18:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10/wish/206882821 Evidence #2 riley_schnooberger https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10/wish/206889165 Regardless of how much of the drug is used or how frequently, cocaine increases the risk that the user will experience a heart attack, stroke, seizure or respiratory (breathing) failure, any of which can result in sudden death.

http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/cocaine/effects-of-cocaine.html]]> 2017-11-14 18:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10/wish/206889165 Evidence #3 riley_schnooberger https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10/wish/206889815 When cocaine enters the bloodstream and brain, it triggers a series of chemical reactions that create a sense of euphoria. The circuits that normally regulate feelings of pleasure are overloaded, and the signals they normally send are amplified.

https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/cocaine-addiction/faq/harmful-to-health/#gref]]> 2017-11-14 18:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10/wish/206889815 Evidence #4 riley_schnooberger https://padlet.com/riley_schnooberger/ign943ayzo10/wish/206892493 Cocaine works by speeding up the central nervous system (CNS). When snorted, cocaine enters the body through the blood vessels found in the nose and goes into the bloodstream, where it travels throughout the body and crosses the blood-brain barrier.

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