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ecstasy
ecstasy, either of two drugs used for their euphoric effects. The original ecstasy, a so-called designer drug, also known as MDMA, is an analog of methamphetamine (see amphetamine). The other drug is a substance also known as ma huang or ephedra; it was marketed as "herbal ecstasy" to promote the idea that it is a natural and safe form of ecstasy. The active ingredient of herbal ecstasy is ephedrine.
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'Even a little ecstasy is dangerous'.
Nov 28, 2006; ECSTASY can cause brain damage after being taken just a few times, researchers said yesterday. As few as six tablets were able to...
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Ecstasy deaths warning as ministers poised to review drug classification system
Feb 02, 2006; DOWNGRADING Ecstasy could lead to an explosion in illegal drug- taking and more deaths among teenagers, according to drug...
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Ecstasy drug busts decline at Newark
Jul 08, 2002; 00-00-0000 Ecstasy drug busts decline at Newark -- Airport security spurs shift in traffic By MITCHEL MADDUX, STAFF WRITER Date:...
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ANALYSIS DRUG CULTURE: Is ecstasy harmful? Scientists struggle to provide an answer Despite high-profile cases such as the death of Leah Betts, one million people a week still take Britain's favourite dance drug
Sep 03, 2002; EXACTLY WHAT does ecstasy do to the brain? And are those effects good, bad, or indifferent? To the estimated one million people...
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METH-LACED ECSTASY COMING FROM CANADA
Feb 01, 2008; DRUG ABUSE Ecstasy-or MDMA, a synthetic, psychoactive (mind-altering) drug with hallucinogenic and amphetamine-like...
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