Why do sportspersons often fall a victim to cocaine addiction?

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Cocain acts on the opiod receptors of the central nervous system and has a stimulating action. It thereby has a euphoric effect and also provides with a boost in energy. Due to these reasons sportspersons are susceptible to misusing it to enhance their performance.

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