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Health NewsCocaine Use Dulls Brain's Sensitivity to Rewards Meth, Cocaine Abuse Boosts Stroke Risk Health Highlights: Aug. 10, 2007 Search Results 1�of 1 Web Page | See Categories and Related Topics Cocaine Facts and FiguresPure cocaine was first used in the 1880s as a local anesthetic in eye, nose, and throat surgeries because of its ability to provide anesthesia as well as to constrict blood vessels and limit bleeding.... Details >Office of National Drug Control Policy, The White House
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