According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse cocaine is a Schedule II drug. This means that it has a high potential for abuse. Cocaine can bring previous psychiatric disorders to the surface. Cocaine is one of the more dangerous stimulants, mainly because of the potential for overdose leading to death. This can occur due to a multitude of complications, including heart attack, seizure, and stroke.Addiction is a chronic mental disorder just like depression and anxiety. Therefore once addiction kicks in though, it may not be a choice.Please call us to learn which treatment options are most suited for your individual needs.