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Houghton House is a professional and caring Rehabilitation Centre treating those suffering from substance abuse or any drug addiction treatment. Helping individuals fight addiction and aid long term recovery is our core focus and something that is close to our heart. Together we take the necessary steps to achieve a successful recovery. About Us: The Houghton House Addiction Recovery Centre.
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Cat or Kat refers to two types of drugs. The one comes in the form of leaves that are chewed and the user gets a high. The leaf contains Catherine which is a natural form of Amphetamine. This has been used for centuries in the Arab world and Central and East Africa. The second type.
Crack, also called “coke” or “cocaine” is a white powder that is made from the leaves of the coca plant. Crack (Cocaine) creates a temporary surge of dopamine and serotonin in the brain. This gives energy and a euphoric mood, or at least gaiety and cheerfulness.
People suffering from crack addiction also experience an analgesic effect and get stimulated sexually. The hunger stimulus disappears, and there’s an increase in muscle strength and endurance also gets a boost.
In addition, crack addiction causes someone to feel very self confident; it creates a powerful feeling. But cocaine has a short duration, as all crack addicts know.
Cocaine can be taken in various forms. The white powder can be sniffed through a tube into the nose. It can also be injected after it’s dissolved in water, or smoked through a pipe.
Crack addiction is very dangerous and can lead to death if left untreated.
Risks of crack addiction:
- Dry and damaged mucosa
- Increased body temperature
- Diarrhea
- Frequent
- Urination
- Aggressiveness
- Empty feeling
- “Hangover”
- Restlessness
- Irritability
- Depression
- Sinusitis
- Headaches
- Panic
- Paranoia
- Feeling creatures under the skin
- Severe itching
- Loss of appetite
- Weight loss
- Injection abscesses
- Lung damage
- Exhaustion and exuberance (dangerous in traffic)
- Oxygen deficiency in the heart
