{"id":3865,"date":"2018-07-07T10:16:44","date_gmt":"2018-07-07T02:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/?p=3865"},"modified":"2018-07-07T10:16:44","modified_gmt":"2018-07-07T02:16:44","slug":"spotted-signs-cocaine-addiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/spotted-signs-cocaine-addiction\/","title":{"rendered":"SPOTTED: Signs of Cocaine Addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Cocaine addiction can be hard to spot when you don&#8217;t know what you&#8217;re looking for. Here we&#8217;re breaking down the different signs of cocaine addiction.<\/h3>\n<p>Illicit drugs, or narcotics, such as cocaine, can alter the brain in many ways. While it can create a pleasant high that makes it attractive and addictive, it\u00a0has negative effects that can have both short and long term repercussions.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3866\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/signs-cocaine-addiction.jpg\" alt=\"signs-cocaine addiction\" width=\"578\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/signs-cocaine-addiction.jpg 578w, http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/signs-cocaine-addiction-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Psychiatric disorders, heart muscle damage, and a range of other diseases are just some of the consequences of cocaine addiction. And, let&#8217;s not forget about death as well.<\/p>\n<h3>Signs of Cocaine Addiction<\/h3>\n<p><strong>1. Mood changes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>restlessness<\/li>\n<li>anxiety<\/li>\n<li>overconfidence<\/li>\n<li>superiority complex<\/li>\n<li>euphoria<\/li>\n<li>panic<\/li>\n<li>irritability<\/li>\n<li>fearfulness or paranoia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Behavioral changes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>being extremely talkative<\/li>\n<li>hyperactivity<\/li>\n<li>stealing<\/li>\n<li>borrowing money<\/li>\n<li>erratic behavior<\/li>\n<li>impuslivity<\/li>\n<li>mood swings<\/li>\n<li>aggression and violence<\/li>\n<li>lack of interest in things they once liked to do<\/li>\n<li>recklessness<\/li>\n<li>risky behavior<\/li>\n<li>erratic sleep patterns<\/li>\n<li>losing appetite<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Physical signs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>headaches<\/li>\n<li>muscle twitches<\/li>\n<li>nasal perforation<\/li>\n<li>runny nose<\/li>\n<li>nosebleeds<\/li>\n<li>abnormal heartbeat<\/li>\n<li>increased heart rate<\/li>\n<li>increased body temperature<\/li>\n<li>dilated pupils<\/li>\n<li>sexual dysfunction<\/li>\n<li>tremors<\/li>\n<li>risks for infections such as HIV, Hepatitis, and other blood borne pathogens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">If you know of someone who has cocaine addiction, contact Bridges of Hope through our helpline: 09175098826.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cocaine addiction can be hard to spot when you don&#8217;t know what you&#8217;re looking for. Here we&#8217;re breaking down the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/spotted-signs-cocaine-addiction\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[18,55,229,50,213,45,170,36],"tags":[54,48,3,49,28,96,100,97,19,37,169,24,7,30,31,8,25,13,14,15,16],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/signs-cocaine-addiction.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3867,"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3865\/revisions\/3867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bridgesofhope.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}