What is cocaine addiction?
Cocaine addiction is a disease characterized by an intense craving for the stimulant and a loss of control over its use. Unlike some other substances, the primary focus here is on the psychological consequences and the pronounced craving.
What are the symptoms of cocaine addiction?
Typical symptoms include an intense craving, severe mood swings, pronounced exhaustion after use, inner restlessness, and social withdrawal.
What causes cocaine addiction?
Underlying the addiction are neurobiological changes in the reward system, which interact with psychological stressors and learned consumption patterns.
What are the risk factors for cocaine addiction?
- psychological stressors
- high stress and pressure to perform
- early substance use experiences
- an environment that promotes substance use
What treatment methods are available for cocaine addiction?
The focus is on psychotherapeutic treatment, physical and psychological stabilization, as well as the treatment of co-occurring mental illnesses such as depression or anxiety.
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How does Clínica Es Castell help with cocaine addiction?
Clínica Es Castell in Mallorca treats cocaine addiction discreetly and without a waiting list – with medical stabilization and German-speaking psychotherapeutic support. Find out more in the section Addiction & Withdrawal; we address accompanying issues with Psychiatry & Psychotherapy.