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The Truth About Ecstasy. Dancing with Death ?. What type of drug does the DEA classify it as ? What are other Schedule 1 drugs ? What are the penalties for possession, delivery, and manufacturing ecstasy?. How many users are there worldwide and who are the majority of the users ?
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Dancing with Death? • What type of drug does the DEA classify it as? • What are other Schedule 1 drugs? • What are the penalties for possession, delivery, and manufacturing ecstasy?
How many users are there worldwide and who are the majority of the users? • Use can be deadly if mixed with what other drug? • Where is ecstasy use common?
What is Ecstasy? • When and who developed the drug? • What is the original form? • What was it used medically for over the years? • When did it become a party drug?
What was the brand name for MDMA? • When was it banned? • What can be found in Ecstasy today? • How can you take the drug?
What is liquid ecstasy? • In the 2007 drug survey how many Americans over the age of 12 had tried atlease ecstasy once? • What were the percentages of school aged children trying ecstasy? • What other drugs did Ecstasy users turn to?
Imaginary love pill - off the mask • Why is it called the “Love Pill” • What type of hallucinogens can someone have? • How is Ecstasy emotionally damaging?
What are the short term effects? • False sense of • Confusion • Sleep problems • Paranoia • Drug cravings • Faintness and chills or swelling • teeth clenching • Blurred vision
What are the long term effects? • Long-lasting brain damage affecting • to portions of the brain that regulate such as learning, sleep, and emotion • It is as if the brain switchboard was , then rewired • Degenerated nerve branches and nerve endings
Kidney failure • Hemorrhaging • Cardiovascular collapse