Crack Cocaine
WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE?
It is chemically altered cocaine and found as small, hard, white chunks. It is also a stimulant to the central nervous system and is deadlier than other forms of cocaine. It produces a "cracking" sound when it is burned, hence the name. It is thought to be extremely more addictive.
HOW IS IT USED?
Can be smoked.
WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS?
General effects include constricted blood vessels and increased temperature, heart rate, and blood pressure, restlessness, irritability, anxiety, and with long term use, violence and paranoia are noted. Additional risks of smoking crack include respiratory problems such as shortness of breath, chest pains, lung trauma and bleeding.
SLANG NAMES
The slang names for crack cocaine are pretty much the same with regular cocaine. A couple of other names for crack cocaine are: Chunks and white chunks.
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