A columnist shares her alarming observations about the increasing prevalence of cocaine use among older women, including mothers, highlighting the drug's accessibility and appeal as a stress reliever and weight-loss aid.
Rampant cocaine use might seem like a young person's problem but it has now become popular in older generations too. While Jana Hocking is opting for designer bags over cocaine ones, the same can't be said for her friends. The columnist described how countless numbers of her friends, many of whom are parents, have become reliant on the drug. Jana recalled how some of the woman she knows forked out £300 for bags of cocaine on one night out.
She explained how one woman, a real estate agent, confessed her reliance on the drug at a recent Christmas event. Jana also commented on the 'alarming' number of women using cocaine as a weight loss measure in place of the pricier Ozempic. While illegal, cocaine is often easier to get your hands on and has similar appetite-suppressing side effects, according to one of the columnist's friends. However, as Jana points out, the drug can also wreak havoc on your body, creating a hard to break dependency. People are just realising which show they recognise Gavin & Stacey’s Sonia from. She recalled how one friend described the addiction as 'wanting to look my best but I ended up feeling my worst.' Other friends, who she had once regarded as 'carefree,' 'glamourous,' and 'unstoppable' have also fallen victim to the drug. ‘It seemed really legit,’ says Brit caught with £15m of cocaine after accepting free Cancun holiday from strange men. The woman confessed that when a glass of wine no longer cut it, she turned to the substance that had sustained her party days. 'It started with school fundraisers but now it's become my go-to whenever I feel overwhelmed,' she confessed. Jana pointed out that these women had fallen victim to the convenience of a 'temporary relief' from the stress of mid-life. And she also pointed out that for women who are still single, it can become easy to become emerged in the cocaine scene while datin
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