by Valiant | Apr 15, 2016 | Alcohol abuse, cocaine use, Drug abuse
The fact that there is a link between substance abuse and suicide attempts is not disputed, but the mechanics are more complicated than this and the link may change depending on age, race, gender, and other factors. The latest study in this area involves examining the...
by Valiant | Aug 31, 2015 | cocaine use, Drug abuse, medical studies
New research that was recently presented in Amsterdam to the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology conference reveals that even a single episode of cocaine use can have an impact on negative emotion recognition. The researchers followed 24 students from Germany...
by Valiant | Jan 12, 2015 | cocaine use, Drug abuse, medical studies
IV drug use is becoming more common and a growing concern in the medical community, and recent research suggests that the suicide risk of IV drug users may increase when the drug in question is amphetamines or cocaine. The risk of suicide doubles when the IV drug used...
by Valiant | May 9, 2013 | cocaine use, Drug abuse
Cocaine is a very destructive drug that is illegal in the United States and most other countries, and the statistics for this type of substance abuse may surprise you. Some statistics that you may not know include: The typical users of cocaine are young adults,...
by Valiant | May 1, 2013 | cocaine use, Drug abuse
Cocaine use is still high across the USA and around the world, despite extensive efforts by governments to eradicate this problem. What are the signs of cocaine use though? Everyone should be aware of the symptoms that may be seen if a loved one is using cocaine. This...
by Valiant | Apr 23, 2013 | cocaine use, teen drug use
Cocaine is a drug that is causing huge problems in many cities across the USA, and in numerous cities around the world. Cocaine is very addictive, and it is classified as a central nervous system stimulant. Users may snort the drug, inject it, or even smoke it. Crack...