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Ecstasy

By Christine Petersen

Book information

Publisher
LLC, Cavendish Square Publishing
Year
2014
ISBN
9781627123754, 9781627123761, 9781627123778
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
7 MB (6999729 bytes)
Series
Dangerous Drugs
Pages
\0
Time added
2023-01-06 15:47:04
Sociology; Young Adult Nonfiction; JNF053040

Description

More commonly known as 'E', ecstasy or MDMA is a psychoactive drug which in users produces increased empathy, euphoria, and an altered sense of time. Ecstasy is illegal in most of the world, however studies continue to pursue ecstasy and its help in the treatment of PTSD. As an uncontrolled substance however, this drug is dangerous and over time can alter brain chemistry, increase depression and anxiety, and effect the nervous system. This timely book exposes readers to personal stories from teens coping with ecstasy abuse. It also provides warning signs, treatment options, and most importantly, solutions. Sidebars, a relevant glossary of terms, current websites, and science content are included in this detailed look into the teen issue of ecstasy use and abuse.

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