• Euphoria and inflated confidence
• Increased energy and talkativeness
• Decreased appetite and need for sleep
• Risky or impulsive decision-making
• Anxiety or paranoia
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Cocaine may bring a fast high, but it leads to dangerous crashes, dependency, and emotional instability. At BloomRecovery, we offer the therapy, structure, and tools needed for long-term recovery.
Cocaine is a powerful stimulant drug that increases levels of dopamine in the brain. It produces an intense but short-lived high, which often leads to repeated use and rapid addiction. Cocaine is most often snorted, but can also be smoked or injected. Over time, it damages both physical health and emotional stability.
• Euphoria and inflated confidence
• Increased energy and talkativeness
• Decreased appetite and need for sleep
• Risky or impulsive decision-making
• Anxiety or paranoia
• Heart damage or heart attack
• Nasal tissue breakdown (for snorters)
• Depression and emotional blunting
• Cognitive decline
• Risk of stroke or seizures
• Rapid mood shifts and agitation
• Secretive behavior or disappearing for long periods
• Financial problems due to drug use
• Isolation or erratic social behavior
• Physical signs like nosebleeds, dilated pupils, or weight loss
Cocaine withdrawal symptoms can begin within hours of the last dose:
• Severe fatigue and lack of motivation
• Irritability and restlessness
• Depression or emotional numbness
• Vivid nightmares or insomnia
• Intense psychological cravings
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and emotional processing
• Trauma-focused therapy, if applicable
• Group support and accountability
• Relapse prevention education and life restructuring
• Support for co-occurring anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder
What are the signs of cocaine addiction?
Signs include extreme energy or talkativeness, dilated pupils, paranoia, frequent nosebleeds (from snorting), mood swings, and intense cravings or crashes.
Is cocaine withdrawal physically dangerous?
Cocaine withdrawal is usually not physically dangerous, but it can cause intense psychological symptoms like depression, anxiety, fatigue, and suicidal thoughts—making professional support important.
At BloomRecovery, we treat cocaine addiction by addressing the deeper needs behind the use—emotional pain, trauma, or stress. Our clinicians provide structured therapy and daily routines that help clients reconnect with their health, purpose, and relationships.
Cocaine may feel powerful in the moment—but lasting power comes from within. BloomRecovery helps you build a real, fulfilling life—drug-free.
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