MDMA

Hallucinogens are the drugs that alter a person’s perceptions of reality and create hallucinations. Hallucinations is an altered perception of senses when people live in a virtual world. Because of the mind altering capabilities, these drugs are also called psychedelic drugs or psychoactive drugs. Many psychiatrists and doctors examined the effect of these drugs on adverse medical cases, like anxiety and cancers and found positive results. However, there may be adverse short and long-term…

Common drugs associated with this class of drugs include mescaline, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), and phencyclidine (PCP). These drugs can be snorted, smoked or ingested. Prior to 1960, mescaline could be accessed without restrictions in which federal regulatory agencies then took…

girls, maybe overweight, and what not. But, Americans stereotype the British, saying they are obsessed with tea, always posh, and eat scones. Beth highly disagrees with this statement, explaining, “In reality, we’re all chavs that smoke weed and do mdma and get wasted in fields but do love a good cuppa.” After telling me this, she explained that just like Americans, they smoke marijuana a lot more than cigarettes, or as the Brits call them, fags. Though, it isn’t legal in the UK to smoke…

While not everyone agrees on what constitutes an addiction, in general it is recognized that an addiction can be to any substance (for example alcohol, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine, opioids, sedatives, hallucinogens, inhalants, cannabis, phencyclidine, caffeine, and a wide variety of other substances), which, when ingested, cross the blood-brain barrier and alter the natural chemical behavior of the brain. It is also accepted that addiction includes dependency on "things" as well as…

In AMC's Breaking Bad finale, the deuteragonist, Jesse, screams the words "Say you want this." as he holds his former partner Walter at gunpoint. The room's walls are stained with the blood of their enemies; the litter of fresh corpses scattered around the living space. In this violent scene containing the gore of organized crime, the production and distribution of drugs is portrayed horrifically. The horror lies in the truth of the horrific events that result from the dealings of drugs, the…

Hallucinogens come in a variety of different forms including: pills, blotter acids, cubes, and mushrooms. Hallucinogens can be taken orally or smoked. One common type of hallucinogen is the drug known as Ecstasy or MDMA. Ecstasy is a stimulant and a psychedelic that can cause an energizing effect on the body, distorting of time and perception, and enhanced enjoyment. Ecstasy is used to reduce inhibitions, create a euphoria sensation, provide a feeling of closeness…

Young people and teens are at high risk of substance abuse because these substances are easily accessible especially at parties and because doing drugs in high school is often seen as "cool." Social workers work to prevent teens and other clients from developing an addiction and in order to help these young people a social worker must understand the biology behind these substances as addictions are biological. For example, alcohol abuse is prevalent among this group as teens have access to it at…

what the book’s future tells us is that the drug creates an orgasmic effect on the user when looking at fire. Now it probably started as a backyard lab creation hybrid of Lysergic acid diethylamide or LSD and methylenedioxyphenethylamine or known as MDMA or molly. One is a powerful psychedelic while the other is an amped up amphetamine when combined can possible create an addictive sensation. What can the average citizen do to defend them self against this mob of maniacs? Well certainly not…

The first solution to help combat drug abuse at Australian music festivals is educating the music festival volunteers/staff members as well as the attendees on the different types of drugs that is out there, how to properly consume it and its effect on the human body. Major organizations that aid in providing public health include the environmental health practitioners (EHP), local government authorities (LGA) as well as volunteer organizations which provide volunteering staff members at music…

In the United States something as simple as a drug possession charge can get you into serious trouble, with some offenses even marked as felonies. (Controlled Substances Act, 2014) This is a ludicrous idea, drug crimes are usually victimless, restricting drug usage violates basic human rights, and even tobacco and alcohol are legal. In addition to these things, putting drug charges on a person’s criminal record, or sending someone to jail on drug charges pushes more people to a life of crime.…