ECSTASY!

WHAT IS ECSTASY

• First made in 1912
• Known as MDMA
• In 1970s it was used as a party drug
• In 1985 ecstasy became illegal

Today ecstasy can contain LSD, cocaine, heroin, amphetamine and methamphetamine, also rat poison, caffeine, dog deworming substances, etc.

Short term effects:
Impaired judgement
Confusion and depression
Sleep problems
False sense of affection
Anxiety
Paranoia
Cravings and tension
Faintness and chills
Involuntary teeth clenching

Long term effects:
Brain damage
Depression
Kidney failure
Psychosis
Hemorrhaging
Death

METHODS OF USE

• Tablet
• Snorting
• Smoked
• Injected (rarely)

Yes ecstasy is addictive because of the feeling you can get from it.

Treatment:There are no specific treatments for MDMA abuse. The most effective treatments for drug abuse and addiction are cognitive behavioral interventions that are designed to help modify the patient's thinking, expectancies, and behaviors, and to increase skills in coping with life's stressors.

Street names:
Ecstasy, Adam, Cadillac, beans, California sunrise, clarity, e, essence, elephants, eve, hug, hug drug, love drug, love pill, lovers speed, roll, Scooby snacks,Molly, snowball, x, xe, xtc