cocaine use side effects

EDUCATION

The consequences of cocaine

How cocaine affects our health?

EDUCATION: Special hospital for substance abuse treatment

The physical consequences of cocaine

• The external appearance

Emi was first arrested 2003. with 25 years for physical assault, and then a few more times for theft and credit card fraud. Last year she was arrested for possession of a methamphetamine. She had nine pounds less than the first arrest 10 years earlier.


Cardiovascular system has been initially hurt and it is manifested by high blood pressure, fever, arrhythmias and heart attacks. The use of cocaine may lead to death due to cardiac arrest.


Cardiovascular system


Lungs disease, liver damage, sense of smell

Respiratory system - as chest pain and respiratory arrest due to which can cause death.Miscellaneous liver damage.

Damage the sense of smell, nose bleeds, irritation of the nose septum, which can lead to chronic inflammation and damage to the nose septum

Cocaine overdoseCocaine overdose - elevated blood pressure, rapid heart rate, increased body temperature, headache, irregular body movements. Chance of death in serious cases, as in the case of an allergic reaction to a mixture of cocaine.


Combined use of cocaine and alcohol in the body creates more toxic compound Coca - ethylene has an effect of long-lasting and damaging.


Psychological consequences of cocaine abuse

•Impairment of mental function •Low concentration and memory •Opinion is difficult and slow •Intelligence is reduced, previous knowledge can also be reduce •Changes of mood•Will and desire is reduced

- DepressionAlmost always present psychiatric disorder is included after prolonged intake of stimulants. Depression can be very intense and deep to the suicide attempt. However it may have a transient nature. Yet a degree of sadness, emptiness and tension remains for several months.


- Damage of the character

Social consequences


1. CONSEQUENCES ON FAMILY

• Disrupted communication (arguing, avoiding conversation, ignoring)• Emotional relationships within the family becomes unstable• The family falls into financial problems• Family roles are disrupted• Deformed social relations

• Too early separation from family• Argument • Physical violence• Coming home late, or not coming for a few days• Refusal completion of obligations which until then had in family• Keeping all in secret• Destructive behavior• The disappearance of money or other valuable thing from the house• Irresponsibility, dishonesty, lies and manipulation of the other family members• Dragging self inside, or in his room.• Inconsequence

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2. CRIMINAL CONSEQUENCES


• Stealing things from family and closer environment• Salleing personal stuff• Theft of various items: jewelry, clothes, cars, etc.. to be sold at a much lower price or replaced directly for drugs• Selling drug - Dealing• Prostitution• Stealing drugs

cocaine use side effects

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