1. Cocaine By Elinor Lou and Regan McMinn

2. Street Names Snow Snow Coke Coke Rock Rock Blow Flake Crack

3. Type and Form Stimulant Stimulant Hydraulic Salt (snort, occasionally inject) Hydraulic Salt (snort, occasionally inject) Free-base form (smoking) Free-base form (smoking) Crack Cocaine (hardened variety) Crack Cocaine (hardened variety) Powder Form (snort or inhale) Powder Form (snort or inhale)

4. Cocaine’s Origins Comes from Coca Shrub Comes from Coca Shrub Andes Mountains Andes Mountains Peru and Bolivia Peru and Bolivia http://www.velvaco.nl/shop/images/324.jpg PeruBolivia

5. History South Americans made tea from leaves South Americans made tea from leaves Big business in South American countries Big business in South American countries Anesthetic in eye surgery Anesthetic in eye surgery Put in to medicines, soda, etc. Put in to medicines, soda, etc. Believed to be a good thing Believed to be a good thing

6. Who? Male adults are most likely Male adults are most likely Ages 18 and up Ages 18 and up White (Caucasian) White (Caucasian)

7. Smoked Cocaine http://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/teds05/Images/TEDS2k5AdFig18.gif

8. Non-Smoked http://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/teds05/Images/TEDS2k5AdFig19.gif

9. Side Effects Increased body temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure Increased body temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure Paranoia, depression Paranoia, depression Cardiac arrest or seizures Cardiac arrest or seizures Headaches Headaches Nausea Nausea

10. Nervous System Strong central nervous system stimulant Strong central nervous system stimulant Increases level of dopamine Increases level of dopamine Associated with pleasure and movement Associated with pleasure and movement Usually is recycled after release Usually is recycled after release Prevented from being recycled Prevented from being recycled Dull and altered senses Dull and altered senses

11. Cardiovascular System Increased heart rate and blood pressure Increased heart rate and blood pressure Possible heart attacks and seizures Possible heart attacks and seizures Angina Angina Decreased blood supply to hear Decreased blood supply to hear Causes chest pains Causes chest pains Abnormal heart rhythms Abnormal heart rhythms

12. Respiratory System Causes failure Causes failure Respiratory arrest follows cardiac arrests and seizures Respiratory arrest follows cardiac arrests and seizures Angina Angina

13. Digestive System Digestive Disorders Digestive Disorders Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Weight Loss Weight Loss

14. Reproductive System Risk of impotence and infertility Risk of impotence and infertility Miscarriages Miscarriages Developmental disorders Developmental disorders Complications during birth Complications during birth

15. Withdrawal Symptoms Craving Craving Irritability Irritability Fatigue, Sleepiness Fatigue, Sleepiness Anxiety Anxiety Delayed Depression Delayed Depression Agitation Agitation

16. Mental and Emotional Health Makes you more excitable and hyper Makes you more excitable and hyper Soon after, it makes you depressed Soon after, it makes you depressed Aggressive, violent behavior Aggressive, violent behavior Suspicious, paranoid Suspicious, paranoid Anxious and confused Anxious and confused

17. Social Health Withdrawal from social relationships Withdrawal from social relationships Distant with family members Distant with family members “Druggie” friends “Druggie” friends Marriage problems Marriage problems

18. How does it affect your life? Financial Crises Financial Crises Job Disruptions Job Disruptions Losing focus on job/school Losing focus on job/school

19. Tim Allen October 2, 1978: arrested October 2, 1978: arrested 1 ½ pounds of cocaine found 1 ½ pounds of cocaine found Five years of prison Five years of prison Gave at least 21 co-conspirators Gave at least 21 co-conspirators http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5Rr3vh0gx0

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