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  what is Crack cocaine?  Crack cocaine is a highly potent and addictive form of cocaine. It is derived from powdered cocaine by mixing it with water and a base, such as baking soda or ammonia, and then heating it to form solid crystals or “rocks.” These rocks are typically white or off-white and can be broken down into smaller pieces for smoking.  Crack cocaine is so named because of the cracking sound it makes when heated and smoked. It is commonly sold in small, ready-to-use amounts, often referred to as “rocks” or “stones.” When smoked, crack cocaine produces an intense and rapid onset of effects, delivering a powerful and immediate high to the user.  The effects of crack cocaine are short-lived but highly stimulating. They include increased energy, heightened euphoria, a sense of confidence, and an intense craving for more of the drug. However, the intense high is usually followed by a crash and a strong desire to use the drug again, leading to a cycle of addict...