Cocaine and Crack Addiction
Cocaine is a stimulant drug that can create powerful, short bursts of energy and confidence. Repeated cocaine use can quickly lead to addiction, heart problems, mental health issues, and overdose. Crack - also called crack cocaine- is a more concentrated form of cocaine that produces a more intense high and carries added risks.
This section explores how cocaine affects the body and brain, including signs of use, withdrawal, and treatment options. If cocaine use is impacting your life or someone you care about, help is available.