As Sessa and Nutt stated in their article, “differentiating between moderate, infrequent use of ecstasy that is medically supervised over a high, frequent, and reckless use of ecstasy will allow lawmakers to see the value of its therapeutic use”. However, with more and more reports of young adults and teenagers overdosing in the news, it is hard to see anything other than the hazards that are associated with this drug. Dangerous side effects like increased heart rate, blood pressure, and sweating all make it difficult for the body to regulate its temperature and often lead to cardiac arrest. Many users may not even realize that they are overdosing until it’s too
As Sessa and Nutt stated in their article, “differentiating between moderate, infrequent use of ecstasy that is medically supervised over a high, frequent, and reckless use of ecstasy will allow lawmakers to see the value of its therapeutic use”. However, with more and more reports of young adults and teenagers overdosing in the news, it is hard to see anything other than the hazards that are associated with this drug. Dangerous side effects like increased heart rate, blood pressure, and sweating all make it difficult for the body to regulate its temperature and often lead to cardiac arrest. Many users may not even realize that they are overdosing until it’s too