What Are the Signs of Cocaine Addiction?

Cocaine Addiction can have different effects on different people, but some of the most common symptoms include:

• Sniffling and Constantly Runny Nose
• Insomnia
• Rapid or “speedy” talk
• Nervousness
• Emotional Agitation
• Dilated (large) pupils
• and in extreme cases, paranoia, violent behavior and psychosis.

Signs of cocaine use include frequent sniffing, runny noses, frequent nose bleeds, bloodshot eyes, sweating, rapid speaking and changes in eating behaviors. Find out why noticeable weight loss may be a sign of cocaine use with help from an addiction specialist in this free video on substance abuse. Expert: Dr. Kim Makoi Bio: Dr. Kim Makoi has been a chiropractor in San Francisco for more than 11 years. He is also an addiction specialist. Filmmaker: Sam Lee

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