When Russell is stressed, he takes cocaine because it slows his heart rate and makes him sleepy and hungry. He snorts the drug and is able to stop using it after a couple of uses. When the cocaine effects wear off, he feels depressed. What portion of Russell's substance use is likely ?
A) It is likely that cocaine slows his heart rate.
B) It is likely that he will feel depressed after the cocaine effects wear off.
C) It is likely that he will become able to stop using after a couple of uses.
D) It is likely that cocaine makes him sleepy and hungry.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which typically increases heart rate and energy levels, contrary to slowing them down or inducing sleepiness and hunger. However, it is common for users to experience a comedown or depressive phase as the drug's effects wear off, which aligns with the description provided.

When Russell Is Stressed, He Takes Cocaine Because It Slows