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Table 3 Cocaine effects.

From: Smoked cocaine in socially-depressed areas

EFFECTS

% INJECTED

% SMOKED

Mydriasis (pupil dilation)

29.8

83.33

Perspiration

35.1

72.92

Object Search

14.9

70.83

Verbosity

49.4

66.67

Tachypnea (respiratory rate rise)

1.8

64.58

Compulsive cleaning and tidying

1.8

62.5

Tactile hallucinations

3.0

60.42

Agitation

9.5

58.33

Auditory hallucinations

8.9

58.33

Salivation

14.9

56.25

Persecution complex

3.6

54.17

Confusion

7.1

52.08

Repeated Movements

9.5

50

Tachycardia

8.3

50

Chest pain

0

45.83

Visual hallucinations

13.7

35.42

Temporary paralysis

5.4

33.33

Convulsions

0

31.25

Delirium

1.2

29.17