Cocaine Essays
CocaineCocaineWhen you reach into the refrigerator for a Coca-Cola, do you ever wonder where it got its name? You might be surprised to find out! When coke was created 120 years ago, it contained cocaine (Bayer 27). At the time scientists did not realize that cocaine was addictive and dangerous. Scientists today know that cocaine…
Cocaine use, even a single experiment, can cost a person their life. It can cause sudden heart irregularities, convulsions, and heart attacks in otherwise young people. This addicting drug originated in the slopes of the Andes from a plant called the coca plant. Cocaine delivers a feeling of power and control better than any drug….
Cocaine is one of the worst drugs on the streets today. It has destroyedmillions of lives and will hurt many more in the years to come. The Partnershipfor a Drug-Free America is a group that is concerned. They created a web site(located at http://www.drugfreeamerica.org.cocaine.html) that gives straightinformation on cocaine and every other known illicit drug….
10 February 2002THE COCA AND THE COCAINE WARThe current War on Drugs involves skirmishes in an arena with two fronts: The consumer and the manufacturer. The successes and failures of the battle are not clearly identified without first looking at how the battle can be ultimately won. When it comes to cocaine, the problem of…