Ecstasy- Narconon Drug Education- Ecstasy Addiction
Narconon presnts education on Ecstasy addiction and ecstasy abuse.
Narconon is a non-traditional drug rehab and drug education center. Here are the facts on Ecstasy:
Slang or Street Names: Ecstasy, XTC, X, Adam, Clarity, Lover's Speed
Chemically, MDMA (Ecstasy) is similar to the stimulant amphetamine and the hallucinogen mescaline. MDMA (Ecstasy) can produce both stimulant and mild sensory-altering effects.
Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), methylenedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA), and paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA) are chemically similar to MDMA (Ecstasy), are sometimes found in ecstasy tablets, and can produce deleterious health effects.
MDMA (Ecstasy) is usually taken orally, via a tablet or capsule. Its effects last approximately 3 to 6 hours, though depression, sleep problems, and anxiety have been reported for days to weeks afterwards.
MDMA (Ecstasy) can produce a significant increase in heart rate and blood pressure and a sense of alertness sim...