You couldn't sell cocaine.

But romantic love is much more than a cocaine high at least you come down from cocaine.

Drug abuse trends in the region indicate that cocaine, coca paste and crack cocaine abuse is increasing.

Then along comes crack cocaine.

Three tonnes of cocaine was onboard

Because crack cocaine was an unbelievable innovation.

So what was it about crack cocaine?

Because you could smoke crack cocaine you can't smoke powdered cocaine and smoking is a much more efficient mechanism at delivering a high than is snorting it.

On the other hand, amphetamines like cocaine are dopamine agonists.

Heroin, cocaine, women being trafficked into prostitution and precious minerals.

We worry about cocaine coming from the Andean Ridge north.

Cocaine abuse is reported in all subregions of the continent.

Cocaine used to be America s problem, to the point that the United States started a major campaign against sellers and consumers of crack cocaine in the inner cities, drug traffickers, and suppliers in the Andes. But now demand for cocaine in most of the world is stable or dropping.

And I took crack cocaine, every single night for seven years.

Cocaine use is on the rise, especially in Spain, Great Britain, and Italy. There is plenty of anecdotal evidence indicating traces of cocaine found on bank notes and in water supplies.

So does cocaine, so does a high fat diet, so does emotional stress.

Early explorers rubbed cocaine in their eyes to kill the pain of it.

So let me start by talking about crack cocaine, and how it transformed the gang.

You know, cocaine's a great product powdered cocaine but you've got to know rich white people.

We caught it with that low tech raft and it was carrying six tons of cocaine.

For the third consecutive year, the total area used for growing cocaine crops has been reduced.

Cocaine production has followed the same trend as coca leaf cultivation, pointing to a slight increase.

Sahin and Ozmen were found guilty of being concerned with the carrying and concealing of cocaine on the ship between February 20 and April 23 last year, and of being concerned in the supply of cocaine between April 21 and April 23.

UNODC accorded priority to addressing the counterflow of precursors used to transform coca paste into cocaine hydrochloride and was grateful to the Government of Venezuela for its efforts to curb the trafficking of cocaine out of Colombia and of precursors into Colombia.

The sheer amount of cocaine on the ship meant they had to be removed by a crane

One of the offshoots of crack cocaine is that you keep an erection for about four hours.

The usual suspects, like saturated fat and sugar, nicotine, opiates, cocaine, too much alcohol and chronic stress.

The 2015 seizure is said to be the biggest single cocaine haul ever recovered at sea in Europe.

Six thousand people killed there in the last 18 months as a direct consequence of the cocaine trade.

First, I want to explain how and why crack cocaine had such a profound influence on inner city gangs.

In fact, the same brain region where we found activity becomes active also when you feel the rush of cocaine.

And in the words of Malcolm Gladwell, crack cocaine was the extra chunky version of tomato sauce for the inner city.

In fact, one of the most important was a brain region that becomes active when you feel the rush of cocaine.

And it turned out, there was this audience that didn't know it wanted crack cocaine, but, when it came, it really did.

Interestingly, the market share of heroin and cocaine is going down, because the pills are getting ever better at reproducing their highs.

It seems many Europeans need to be reminded that cocaine is highly addictive and harmful. That is why it is a controlled substance.

He acknowledged that cocaine en route from Colombia to North America caused havoc in transit countries, a matter which his Office was investigating.

Consider another telling indicator. Ten years ago, 20 of all new clients entering treatment for drug abuse in the Netherlands were addicted to cocaine.

Consider another telling indicator. Ten years ago, 20 of all new clients entering treatment for drug abuse in the Netherlands were addicted to cocaine.

And it was a perfect drug. You could sell for buy the cocaine that went into it for a dollar, sell it for five dollars.

The World Drug Report 2004 provided encouraging news in some respects for example, coca bush cultivation and cocaine manufacture had fallen steadily since 1999 2000.

Trends are also following similar patterns use of cannabis is increasing heroin use is stable or decreasing and use of ATS and cocaine is increasing.

While addicts may be in denial, thinking that they can control their recreational use, cocaine, to quote the famous song by J.J. Cale, she don t lie.

In fact, I saw Robin Williams recently talk about how he thought he was much funnier when he was doing cocaine, when he had that issue, than now.

Two Turkish men convicted of smuggling 500 million worth of cocaine on board a ship in the North Sea have each been jailed for at least 20 years.