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Showing posts with label Cocaine Addiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cocaine Addiction. Show all posts

Thursday, July 14, 2011

The Effects of Cocaine on Brain of Women

Recent studies have shown that Cocaine affects women much differently from the way it affects men. Harvard Medical School found that the hormonal fluctuations play an important role in women's response to drugs. Cerebral blood flow changes differently for women addicted to cocaine than to men who use cocaine. It narrows arteries and reduces blood flow to heart and brain.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Effects of Crack Cocaine Addiction

Crack Cocaine is nothing but the form of cocaine which is used by smoking it. It usually found in crystalline rock shapes which looks like small rocks. Since it is inhaled in vapor form it reaches the brain faster when compared to other forms of usage. Since it reaches the brain quickly it also shows the affects in a more faster way.