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Diet Pill Mdma Drug
398 wordsThe popular rave drug, MDMA (3, 4 -methylenedioxymethamphetamine) or ecstasy, has had a fascinating history dating from the 1910 s to the present. This designer drug was originally used as a diet pill and later in psychotherapy. The recent use of MDMA recreational has increased interest and research on the drug and its effects on humans. MDMA has been used for beneficial purposes in the past, and can also be in the present. This paper is an attempt to illustrate the history, uses, effects, resea...
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1,109 wordsIt is estimated that 94. 1 million Americans of the age 12 or older has used an illicit drug at least once in their lifetimes, one of those drugs being Ecstasy. Ecstasy (a. k. a. Es, New Yorkers, White Doves, Disco Burgers, Love Doves and Dennis the Menace) was invented in 1914 as a prescription drug, used to reduce appetite and introduced in 1981 to teens in America, who started using it as a recreational drug. It is estimated that one and a half million Es are taken every weekend (mostly in te...
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Illicit Drug Ecstasy Mdma
1,644 wordsIllicit Drug (Ecstasy MDMA) Ecstasy, scientifically known as 3, 4 -methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA), represents a known street illicit drug and simultaneously entirely synthetic substances, which does not exist in nature. From the chemical perspective, MDMA is a derivative of a derivative of methamphetamine and its parent compound amphetamine. Practically, it differs from the mentioned chemicals in a single but important aspect: due to the specific location of its methylenedioxy (-O-CH^sub ...
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890 wordsThe drug MDMA (ecstasy) is very well known, however it? s long term, and cognitive functioning effects are not. The main purpose of this study was to? establish if users and previous users of MDMA exhibit impairments in more basic level cognitive processes such as working memory functioning, information processing speed, anxiety and arousal? (Warning, Fisk, Murphy, May 00, 2). In past studies of MDMA, a lot of information regarding its effects has been established yet so much more is still uncle...
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1,502 wordsThe negative connotations that surround the issue of drug use have been perpetuated by the media and have created a very unhealthy societal fear of drugs. Improper drug use is dangerous, not the chemical compound itself. A major factor in one s drug experience is the users personality. A person with psychological problems who takes LSD will most likely have those problems magnified when under the influence of the drug. However, psychologically healthy people who are knowledgeable and prepared fo...
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805 wordsDid you know that nearly 5 percent of 10 th and 12 th graders and about 2 percent of 8 th graders have reported to have used MDMA in the past year? Isn t that scary to hear? A study given to students at Stanford University showed that 40 % of the students have used MDMA. These facts are astonishing. Many people don t realize what high levels this popular drug is being used in. MDMA is also known as Ecstasy, E, X, XTC, and many other street terms as well. MDMA is a semi-synthetic chemical compoun...
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Brain Damage Dance Clubs
2,621 wordsIn the year 1998, there were approximately 1. 2 million ecstasy pills coming into the United States which increased ten fold by the year 1999, bringing in 12. 1 million tablets. It is the most widely used drug next to marijuana among young adults and dominates the rave and club scene. Ecstasy is a psychedelic amphetamine that has gained popularity over the past 20 years because of its ability to produce strong feelings of comfort, empathy, and connection to others. MDMA use is closely tied to th...
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1,021 wordsCan there be a Relationship between Ecstasy and Memory in the Human Body? Target Article: Parrott, A. C &# 038; Lasky, J. (1998) Ecstasy (MDMA) effects upon mood and cognition: before, during and after a Saturday night dance. Psychopharmacology, 139, 261 - 268. Additional Article: Parrot, A. C. , Lees, A. , Garnham, N. J. , Jones, M. , &# 038; Wesnes, K. (1998). Cognitive performance in recreational users of MDMA of? ecstasy? : evidence for memory deficits. Journal of Psychopharmacology, 12, 79 ...
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Serotonin Levels Large Amounts
863 wordsand the Mdma MDMA and the Affects on the brain OUTLINE Introduction 1. Brief History A. Originally created in 1912 as MDA (methylenedioxyamphetamine) B. In 1970 s interest in MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine) for the Aid of Psychotherapy. -Key Effects a. empathetic understanding for others b. large, uncontrolled release of emotions C. When used Clinically, intended result was to have an affect on the Psychodynamic equilibrium (helped to bring repressed material into the walking consciousness)...
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Diet Pill Mdma Drug
397 wordsThe popular rave drug, MDMA (3, 4 -methylenedioxymethamphetamine) or ecstasy, has had a fascinating history dating from the 1910 s to the present. This designer drug was originally used as a diet pill and later in psychotherapy. The recent use of MDMA recreational has increased interest and research on the drug and its effects on humans. MDMA has been used for beneficial purposes in the past, and can also be in the present. This paper is an attempt to illustrate the history, uses, effects, resea...
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4,550 wordsMethamphetamine: Built for Speed? Methamphetamine has reclaimed a place in the lexicon of party drugs. Hailed by nocturnal adventurers, condemned by raver idealists, is speed a sleepless dream or an addictive nightmare? by Brian Otto Here at the end of the millennium, the pace of modern life seems fleeting a whirl of minutes, hours and days. In dealing with the changes, humans have equipped themselves with the tools to move faster, more efficiently. At the same time a dependence for the marketin...
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4,670 wordsBuilt for Speed? Methamphetamine has reclaimed a place in the lexicon of " party" drugs. Hailed by nocturnal adventurers, condemned by raver idealists, is speed a sleepless dream or an addictive nightmare? by Brian Otto Here at the end of the millennium, the pace of modern life seems fleeting a whirl of minutes, hours and days. In dealing with the changes, humans have equipped themselves with the tools to move faster, more efficiently. At the same time a dependence for the marketing, h...
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