Snorting (cocaine) is the process of inhaling cocaine powder through the nostrils, where it is absorbed into the bloodstream through the nasal tissues.
Cocaine is generally sold on the street as a hydrochloride salt - a fine, white crystalline powder known as coke, C, snow, flake, or blow.
In 1997, for example, an estimated 1.5 million Americans age 12 and older were chronic cocaine users. Although this is an improvement over the 1985 estimate of 5.7 million users, we still have a substantial distance to go in reducing the use of this addic
Young single people are the most frequent users of cocaine, with male users outnumbering female users two to one.
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Three people arrested for allegedly smuggling cocaine in batteries
