F14: Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine

F14.3: Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of cocaine withdrawal state

Cocaine is an agent obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. Cocaine is a drug and has a highly stimulating effect on the body.

Before a cocaine withdrawal the person has usually consumed too much cocaine over a long period of time. When someone goes through withdrawal, they have various physical symptoms, because they are consuming less or no cocaine. They may find it difficult to sleep or they may have a greater appetite. They may also be tired and do everything more slowly.