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Cocaine abuse
A maladaptive pattern of Cocaine use, in a individual who is not considered to be dependent on cocaine, leading to one or more difficulties including failure to fulfill major obligations, use in situations which place one at physical risk, recurrent cocaine-related legal problems, persistent or recurrent social or interpersonal problems due to the effects of the cocaine.
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How can I treat cocaine abuse?
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How do you stop cocaine abuse?
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What sort of problem is cocaine abuse?
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How will cocaine abuse affect my health going forward?
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What is the definition or description of: cocaine abuse?
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Will 20 yrs of chronic cocaine abuse leave residue in your body?
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My sister says she has cocaine abuse. Are family members more likely to get the same thing?
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Can you tell me if there are drug rehabilitation centers for cocaine abuse?
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My father has cocaine abuse. What does this mean?
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My boyfriend thinks his penis is smaller now due to past cocaine abuse. Is this possible?
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A 52-year old male asked:
History of cocaine abuse although I am currently not using. Ironically I now have a bigger dependence on benzo's . I'm trying to come off these using lyrica to dampen the awful withdrawals from benzo's. Seems to really work well but open to opinions?
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A 35-year old asked:
Can there be a link between cocaine abuse & brain cancer?
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A male asked:
Cocaine abuse.got rash base penis and like foliculitis on upper legs.swolen glands heartburn cough comes and goes and I'm always tired please help?
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A 48-year old asked:
What are the health risks of abusing cocaine?
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I abuse zopiclone every night with cocaine, what can I do to stop?
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They used cocaine heavily and stopped, would their be any lasting effects from the drug abuse or not?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Why would a doctor prescribe my friend Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) when he has heavily abused Adderall ritalin and illegal amphetamines like cocaine and meth ?
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A 20-year old female asked about a 20-year old female:
A 105 pound girl who has not abused substance for a month, snorted cocaine, and needs to know how long the chemical her job looks for in cocaine will be in her urine. Will she be okay in 48 hours? She had a relapse and is actively seeking treatment
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A 19-year old female asked:
How long does cocaine stay in your body? I've tried it only 3 times in the pas, 3 years ago. I tried it one last time just a couple of days ago. I don't ever want to do it again & im in a scholarship program that randomly does a urine test. I never used c
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Can i try cocaine?
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How can I kick cocaine ?
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How bad is cocaine for your health?
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How difficult of a drug is cocaine?
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What exactly does cocaine do to you?
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What does cocaine do to your cheeks?
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Is cocaine still a popular drug? Why?
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Is there any medical use for cocaine?
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How can I get decongested from cocaine?
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How would i know if my son is on cocaine?
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How difficult is it to quit using cocaine?
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