25 January 2012

Cocaine

Powder cocaine, known as coke and crack, are powerful stimulants that give a powerful high.

Effects
  • Boosts confidence, concentration and makes you feel more awake. This may cause you to take very careless risks.
  • Increases body temperature and heart rate, reduces your appetite.
  • When the effects wear off, the user experiences a 'comedown' where the feel depressed.
90% of the world's cocaine are made in 'coke kitchen' deep in the south american jungle. They are made from coca leaves, which are crushed and then processed with petrol. It affects the body by increasing dopamine secretion, a natural 'reward' chemical, flooding the brain's receptors making the system hyperactive.