Cocaine Detox

About Cocaine

The substance, cocaine has been a severe problem in the United States for over 40 years with a soaring popularity every passing year. Among the various countries, California tops the list for number of cocaine-abuse. It's one of the most potent addictive substances in the world which can hook people just after one use. It is a fast-acting substance which gives you an intense feeling of euphoria and full burst of energy. The feeling wearies off in about 30 minutes too. Studies suggest that it is also the most difficult substance to detox. Withdrawal symptoms erupt soon after the effect wearies off. The physical withdrawal symptoms for cocaine are negligible, but the psychological symptoms are too strong. Detoxing independently may work for few days, but chances of relapse are very high for cocaine. Hence, detoxing with skilled-medical assistance at a detox-center is highly recommended. The success rates of cocaine detox under the supervision of a detox-center has proven to be largely successful. Hence, New Spirit urges you to seek help for Cocaine-detox.

What are Cocaine Withdrawals?

Withdrawals from cocaine will begin as soon as the high begins to fade. The crash associated with cocaine is intense and is ruled by powerful cravings for more of the drug. The first ten minutes of a crash will often lead many users to turn back to the drug, leading them to use a large quantity of the substance over a short period of time. If the user doesn’t use more cocaine during the first stage of the crash their withdrawals will continue. They can become easily irritable, experience mood swings, become depressed, and will feel increasingly restless. They can feel exhausted and very weak as their brain attempts to resupply itself with dopamine. Their minds will be ruled by the thought of getting and using more cocaine. These symptoms can last anywhere from a few days to a few weeks, this is typically determined on a case to case basis. The staff at this program will be able to administer medications. Cocaine is a fast-acting substance which gives you a high instantly and this high also wearies off instantly. As soon as the high begins to fade, immense cravings for the drug emerge. Hence, in case of cocaine, reports have proven that within the first 10 minutes of withdrawal an individual is highly likely to binge on it in a very short period. Sleep deprivation, paranoia, and crippling anxiety are some of the predominant issues due to binge-use of this instant energizer. The withdrawal symptoms for cocaine are as intense and quick as the euphoric feeling.

The Signs of Cocaine Addiction

It is obvious to have a deeper impact on physical and mental with a history of Coke abuse. Additionally, cocaine-abusers are highly likely to spend irrationally and insanely for that instant high. The irrational buying can leave them financially broke. Often, they will also not hesitate to carry out any illegal activities for money to continue their addiction. Their social and financial life will be messed up with legal cases, inability to pay bills, bad professional or personal relationships. In these cases, manipulation and lie will be most sought defense mechanism. Frequent cocaine-users also show some physical side-effects such as, sudden weight loss and appetite loss, excessive talking, runny/bloody nose, grinding jaws, change in sleep patterns and the like. Additionally, they will also have psychological issues such as, Irritability, mood swings, and restlessness.

Ready to take the first step? The dedicated cocaine detox professionals at New Spirit Recovery are ready to help. Contact us today to learn more by calling (424) 317-9319.