How to Comedown from Cocaine

How to Comedown from Cocaine

Get Insights on the Cocaine Crash and Use it to Get Help

For those with a love of cocaine, the coming down can be brutal. The final product of cocaine use, otherwise known as the cocaine comedown or cocaine withdrawal, can be overwhelming, triggering significant anxiety and paranoia. Exhaustion, irritability, anxiousness, and...

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Can You Overdose on Crack

Can You Overdose on Crack?

Get Answers on ODing from Crack Cocaine and Support Options

In 2023, there were roughly 107,543 drug overdose deaths in the United States. For individuals and families affected by any form of substance use or addiction, overdose is a very valid and serious fear. This is especially true given that...

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Why Do People Rub Cocaine On Their Gums

Why Do People Rub Cocaine On Their Gums?

Gumming Cocaine and Oral Issues Caused by Cocaine Abuse

You may have seen it in the movies - people who use cocaine by rubbing the white powder on their gums. Or maybe you've noticed a loved one doing this and been concerned. Perhaps you've even asked yourself: Why do people rub cocaine...

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Cocaine and Bipolar Disorder

Cocaine and Bipolar Disorder

Get Answers and Dual Diagnosis Treatment Options at Icarus Nevada

What's the connection between cocaine and bipolar disorder? It turns out that the two diseases often overlap. They often have devastating consequences, especially when using cocaine for an extended period. Substance abuse is a frequent coping mechanism for people with bipolar...

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Do Detox Kits Work for Drug Tests

Do Detox Kits Work for Drug Tests?

Getting Answers and Treatment Options at Icarus in Nevada

Have you found yourself faced with a drug screen, knowing that you probably were going to fail? You meant to refrain from drinking or using, but the temptation was just too much. Maybe you're struggling to stay sober, or the temptation of...

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Substance Abuse Evaluation Las Vegas

Substance Abuse Evaluation Las Vegas at Icarus

Getting an Assessment for Alcohol and Drug Use in Clark County

Las Vegas is known as Sin City and, as we all know thanks to the iconic tagline: what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. If you're struggling with drugs or alcohol, though, Las Vegas, NV can be a difficult place...

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Can You Overdose on Cocaine

Can You Overdose on Cocaine?

Get the Risks of Cocaine and Support to Quit at Icarus Nevada

So you've come to find answers and want to know: can you overdose on cocaine? A cocaine addiction is all consuming and almost lends itself to flirting with overdose. In my own life, my cocaine abuse led to...

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Cocaine Anonymous Las Vegas

Cocaine Anonymous Las Vegas

A 12 Step Program for Cocaine in Sin City

Do you live in Las Vegas and are struggling with cocaine or crack? You are not alone. Countless others in the Las Vegas area are in the same situation. Fortunately, there is a solution for support to get clean, in the form...

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Nevada Drug Test Laws

Nevada Drug Test Laws

Knowing What to Expect for Drug Screening Tests in Nevada

Are you from Nevada and are concerned about an upcoming drug test? Different states have different drug testing laws, so to gain a clear understanding of what will happen, you need to specifically know about Nevada drug testing laws. While pre-employment testing...

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A Guide to the NA Meeting Format

Find Substance Abuse Support with Narcotics Anonymous

Coming to Narcotics Anonymous for the first time can be daunting. You likely will have just stopped using drugs, or alcohol, so everything feels new, and it can be overwhelming being around so many new people. Plus, the NA meeting format is likely to...

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Crack High

How Long Does a Crack High Last?

Get Facts to Help a Loved One with Cocaine

If you're here, you may be thinking about trying crack cocaine. Our advice is: don't! Crack cocaine is incredibly addictive and smoking it even once may be enough to get you hooked. Or you may be wondering about the effects of crack...

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Is Cocaine a Stimulant or Depressant

Is Cocaine a Stimulant or Depressant?

Uncovering How Cocaine Acts in the Nervous System

When it comes to drugs, understanding the effects they have on the body is essential in order to make informed decisions. Cocaine is a powerful drug that can cause a wide range of physiological and psychological effects. But is cocaine a stimulant or...

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