What if I have medical complaints after the use of partydrugs?

Some complaints after using drugs can last longer, A medical explanation or even treatment may then be necessary. The Brijder has set up a national consultancy for party drugs related […]

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What to do if someone has a bad trip?

Always make sure that you are and remain safe yourself. If you are in danger, you cannot help the person in need. Find a quiet place with the one who […]

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Can your character change from often using cocaine?

Cocaine use can change your character. Cocaine users can develop a number of negative traits during the period of heavy use. You often see that people become self-centered, cold and […]

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What is the excited delirium syndrome and what does it have to do with cocaine?

The excited delirium syndrome is characterized by extremely aggressive behavior due to the use of stimulants. Often this will be cocaine. As a result, a person feels extremely strong, does […]

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I snorted cocaine last month. Can I be a blood donor?

No this is not allowed. If you have used cocaine, you are not allowed to donate blood for 4 months. This has to do with the risks associated with snorting/injecting […]

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What is meant with Colombian cold?

Cocaine use can inflame your nasal mucosa and cause the nasal mucosa to produce extra mucus. Users then get a strong runny nose. This is also known as the ‘Colombian […]

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Someone close to me uses this substance almost every weekend. Should I worry?

When someone close to you uses a substance often it is normal to worry. There are risks: to physical health; that he/she will gradually use more and more and become […]

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What is crack and how did it get it’s name?

Crack, or base coke, is a processed form of cocaine, also known as snuff cocaine. The processing is necessary to make the cocaine smokeable and to maintain its effectiveness. The […]

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How did the use of cocaine start?

Cocaine has a long history. The use of coca leaves has been around for at least five thousand years in the Andes region. It was and still is used as […]

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How about the law and cocaine?

Cocaine is on list I of the Opium Act and is considered a hard drug. Possession, production and trade are therefore punishable by law. Check the theme The law for […]

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How long is cocaine detectable in your body?

How long a drug is detectable in your blood or urine depends on a number of factors. How often and how much you use and your personal metabolism (the speed […]

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What is cocaine regularly cut with?

Cocaine is regularly adulterated. The cocaine may have been cut with substances that have additional risks. Read more about adulterations. Get your cocaine tested!

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How does cocaine work in the brain?

Cocaine inhibits the reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin. This animation from the BBC documentary How drugs work explains how cocaine works in the brain.

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I am planning to use cocaine with another drug. What can the consequences be?

Combining different drugs can be extra risky and unpredictable. If you combine, you are more likely to have problems with your health. Here we describe the effects and risks of […]

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