Cocaine articles
Find out how to test cocaine for purity and safety, along with harm reduction tips, regulations and helpful resources for addiction.

Naloxone and Cocaine Overdoses: Why Testing Kits Are Vital in Thailand
Naloxone, the life-saving medication renowned for reversing opioid overdoses, has unexpectedly found relevance in cocaine-related emergencies. As cocaine supplies increasingly become contaminated (...)
Bangkok’s Drug Scene: Lessons and Wild Stories from Dopeworld
Niko Vorobyov’s Dopeworld takes readers on a global journey into the wild, chaotic, and often absurd world of drugs. While many of (...)
A Data-Driven Look at Global Drug Trends: What Tourists and Locals in Thailand Should Know
Thailand’s nightlife and cultural festivals draw millions of visitors every year, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand estimating over 39 million international (...)
British Woman and Partner Found Dead in Bangkok Hotel After Suspected Drug Overdose
Rebecca Turner, a 36-year-old traveler from Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, UK, embarked on what should have been a memorable journey to Thailand. But (...)
Naloxone at Festivals: Why Thailand’s Limited Access Puts Music Lovers at Risk
Thailand’s vibrant music festival scene, featuring events like Neon Countdown, 808 Festival, and Wonderfruit, attracts thousands of attendees each year. However, these (...)
“Cocaine Stories From Across the Globe”: A Conversation With a Former Dealer Turned World Traveler
Bangkok attracts people from all walks of life, including those with unusual pasts. Today, I’m sitting with Jake, a self-proclaimed world traveler (...)
The Origins of Cocaine: From Ancient Medicine to Global Phenomenon
Cocaine is one of the most recognized substances in the world today, often associated with recreational use and its social and health (...)
Why Drug Testing Saves Lives: A Harm Reduction Guide for Bangkok Visitors
Bangkok's dynamic nightlife and renowned festivals draw tourists worldwide. While many seek entertainment, some engage in recreational drug use, often unaware of (...)
Drug Use Trends and Law Enforcement in Hong Kong, China (2017-2022)
Hong Kong, China, has seen significant shifts in drug use patterns over the past several years. From 2017 to 2022, the number (...)
Lifetime Drug Use in Japan: Comprehensive Analysis and Gender Distribution (2015-2021)
Japan is known for its strict drug laws and societal stigma against drug use. However, understanding the prevalence of lifetime drug use (...)
Number of People Who Use Drugs Brought Into Formal Contact with Authorities in the Republic of Korea, by Drug Type (2017-2022)
The Republic of Korea has faced increasing challenges related to drug use over the past decade. The number of people who use (...)
Fentanyl in Thailand based on the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Report 2023
Global Overview of Fentanyl Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid responsible for a significant rise in overdose deaths worldwide. Particularly in North (...)
Why Testing Cocaine Purity is Essential: Evidence and Rationale
Ensuring the purity of cocaine is crucial for safety, particularly for tourists in areas like Bangkok. This article highlights the compelling reasons (...)
Common Cutting Agents for Cocaine
Cocaine is often cut with various substances to increase volume and profits, and this practice is prevalent globally, including in South East (...)
Can You Overdose on Cocaine?
Cocaine, a powerful stimulant derived from the coca plant, is known for its euphoric effects and high potential for addiction. However, its (...)