1. Ecstasy
The long-term effects of Ecstasy are still unclear. However, countless users say they have experienced symptoms of depression, insomnia and memory loss shortly after taking "E". These symptoms are directly associated with the exhausted serotonin levels of the brain.
Sources: ISSUES & CONTROVERSIES | March 01, 2002 | Title: Ecstasy | .
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The use of "club drugs" has been recently on the rise. This occurrence has many observers worried. The most popular of these drugs is MDMA, more commonly known as Ecstasy. Empathy and euphoria are among the effects of Ecstasy, making it the drug of choice particularly among young people. The popularity of Ecstasy has made authorities unsure of how to handle it.
Ecstasy originated from drugs used by psychiatrists in the past. It contains hallucinogenics and amphetamines. It is distributed in the form of a pill, sometimes with different types of logos in a variety of colors. MDMA is almost a standard at dance-clubs, since it increases one's energy and augments pleasure.
The risks of taking Ecstasy can be severe.
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