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April 2, 2025 13 mins

Curious about what cocaine withdrawal feels like? In this video, We break down everything you need to know about tackling the tough but manageable cocaine withdrawal journey. Join Dr Ferghal Armstrong for an engaging and insightful discussion as I explore the phases of cocaine withdrawal, their psychological effects, and practical tips to navigate each stage with confidence.We’ll cover the initial crash phase, the intense withdrawal phase, and the final extinction phase, giving you a clear picture of what to expect during recovery. I’ll also share key strategies to ease cocaine withdrawal symptoms, including psychoeducation, proper nutrition, and sleep hygiene—tools that can make all the difference in managing this process effectively.


00:00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer

00:00:46 Cocaine Withdrawal Overview

00:01:54 Cocaine Withdrawal Timeline

00:03:11 Managing Cocaine Withdrawal

00:04:19 Diazepam Use in Withdrawal

00:06:21 Supportive Medications

00:07:19 Discharge Planning

00:08:32 Relapse Prevention Strategies

00:09:47 Pharmacotherapy Options

00:10:42 Relapse Rates and Prognosis

00:13:11 Conclusion on Recovery Prospects

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