Whether the substance involved is crack cocaine or alcohol or a behavior such as gambling, the common denominator of all addictions is continued use despite the development of negative ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cocaine, not fentanyl, is now the leading cause of overdose deaths in Cuyahoga County, a grim reality prompting officials to sound the alarm on the signs of an overdose. The Cuyahoga ...

A nose surgeon has warned that even occasional cocaine use can cause long-term 'coke nose', a term used to describe damage to the nose. Cocaine reduces blood flow and irritates the tissues inside the ...

Chronic cocaine use can induce cocaine-related cerebropathy, particularly in patients with increased risk for neurodegenerative processes. Chronic cocaine use is associated with an increased risk for ...

As a whole, cocaine-associated electrocardiographic abnormalities are well described in the literature (primarily in the form of observational studies, small controlled studies and case reports). Upon ...