Scientific Name of Ecstasy
What is MDMA
(3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine)?
The year that MDMA was first synthesized
What is 1912?
The “feel-good” chemical Ecstasy floods the brain with
What is serotonin?
True or False: Ecstasy is always pure MDMA
What is false?
The Schedule is MDMA is under in Canadian law
What is Schedule I?
Type of drug Ecstasy is considered
What is a Stimulant/Hallucinogen
What is a synthetic psychoactive drug (or empathogen)?
The pharmaceutical company that first developed MDMA
What is Merck?
One short-term physical side effect of MDMA.
What is jaw clenching, nausea, or blurred vision?
One common dangerous additive found in fake Ecstasy pills
What is methamphetamine or bath salts?
The government agency that runs the 1-800-662-HELP helpline
What is SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)?
One common street name for MDMA
What is Molly or E or X?
The person that reintroduced MDMA in the 1970s for therapeutic use
Who is Alexander Shulgin?
The term for the mental crash after using MDMA
What is the comedown?
Can happen from drinking too much water while on Ecstasy
What is water intoxication (hyponatremia)?
The therapy that uses MDMA in clinical trials for PTSD?
What is MDMA-assisted psychotherapy?
How ecstasy is consumed
What is by swallowing pills or capsules (or sometimes snorted as powder)?
The decade that MDMA become popular in the rave scene
What is the 1980s?
The long-term brain issue can occur with heavy Ecstasy use
What is memory loss or serotonin depletion?
A symptom of an Ecstasy overdose
What is overheating, seizures, or rapid heartbeat?
What the FDA calls MDMA-assisted therapy in clinical settings
What is a breakthrough therapy?
The neurotransmitters that are released when Ecstasy is taken
What are serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine?
The year MDMA was classified as a Schedule I drug in the U.S.
What is 1985?
The syndrome that results from excessive serotonin and can be fatal
What is serotonin syndrome?
Do if someone shows signs of an MDMA overdose
What is move them to a cool place and call emergency services?
A harm reduction tip when using MDMA
What is test your drugs, stay hydrated, or avoid mixing substances?