Short/Long Term Consequences
What mental illness can be caused by ecstasy?
Anxiety or depression
How many people use Ecstasy in the world?
.9% (about 2.6 million) people age 12 or older are reported using Ecstasy in the past 12 months
Most common symtpom of ectsasy?
Heightend sensory perception
Women are more likely to be in possesion of ecstasy
True
What is Ecstasy?
it is a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception
What part of the body does ecstasy effect the most?
The brain
How many teens used Ecstasy in the past month?
About 1.6% of teens in the world have used Ecstasy in the past month, including 8th, 10t, and 12th graders
How long does a high for ecstasy usually last?
4-8 hours
Ecstasy is a Hallucinogen
False, its a stimulant
What is the most common form of Ecstasy?
pill or tablet
What are the harmful side effects of Ecstaty?
-Sweating
-Blurred/double vision
-Dry mouth
-Muscle tension
-Loss of control of body movement
-Changes in perception
-Mild intoxiation
What ages are most commen for a male to start using ecstasy?
18-25
Symptoms of ectsasy overdose?
Hyperthermia, seizures, panic attacks, loss of conciousness and high blood pressure
Studies suggest that MDMA may increase the risk of long-term, perhaps permanent, problems with memory and learning.
True
When was Ecstasy first developed?
1912
What is the jail time for the possesion of ecstasy?
Up to 20 years in prison
What was the percentage use of Ecstasy among 18-25 year olds
12.8
Positive symptoms of Ecstacy?
Long lasting energy, reduced anxiety or depression, heightend sensory perception, and increased positive sensations
One doesnt develop a hangover after using
False, hangovers produce depression and sluggish feeling, as well as fatigue
What are some nicknames for Ecstacy besides Molly?
-E
-X
-Adam
-NDMA
How many mg of ecstasy does one consume to result in an overdose?
75-100 mg
How much MDMA does molly contain
13%
What are the signs of Ecstacy addiction?
Difficulty meeting everyday responsibilities, financial diffulties, legal issues, lying or hiding the drug in the house, and constant need for it
MDMA users sometimes need to use a pacifier
True, to keep them from grinding their teeth
The 4 best ways to treat a Ecstasy comedown(hangover)?
Drink water, rest, excercise, and east healthy