Street names and forms
What is the most common alternate name for MDMA sold in powder or capsule form?
Molly
This dangerous condition happens when body temperatures rise too high from MDMA use.
hyperthermia
Many ecstasy pills are dangerous because they may contain these unknown additional substances
other drugs/chemicals
Repeated MDMA use can lead to strong urges to use the drug again, known as
cravings
MDMA causes large releases of this brain chemical linked to mood and sleep
serotonin
This nickname for the drug refers to feelings of closeness and empathy.
Hug Drug
MDMA often causes users to grind or clench this part of the body
teeth/jaw
Combining MDMA with LSD is commonly known by this term
candy flipping
Fatigue, depression, and sleep problems are common during this phase after stopping MDMA use
withdrawal/comedown
Long term MDMA use may negatively affect these two mental abilities
memory and learning
What is the most common form for ecstasy to be sold in?
tablets/pills
This body system can fail because of severe overheating and dehydration from MDMA
kidneys
Crowded clubs and rave environments increase the risk of this deadly overheating condition
hyperthermia
Behavioral therapy and this common type of counseling are often used in treatment
cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
This emotional effect may make users feel unusually happy and energetic
euphoria
besides swallowing, this is another common way to take MDMA.
Snorting
What commonly increases along with heart rate as an effect of MDMA?
blood pressure
In severe cases, this can happen as the body’s organs begin shutting down
death
Even though researchers debate its addictiveness, MDMA can still lead to this type of disorder
substance abuse disorder
Anxiety, depression, and this suspicious mental state can occur after use
paranoia
MDMA can also be found in this less common form besides pills or powder.
liquid
Excessive sweating and lack of fluids may lead to this dangerous condition
dehydration
MDMA can sometimes cause swelling in this important organ
brain
Long-term use of MDMA may damage this brain system connected to mood and emotions
serotonin system
Users may experience this mental state when their thinking becomes unclear or disorganized
confusion