MDMA

Throughout the United States there is a popularity of substance abuse among several age groups. Now what does it mean by abusing substances? By definition, substance abuse is the excessive use of addictive substances for example- drugs, nicotine or alcohol without medical justification. The issue of substance abuse is getting prevalent all over the community. Alcohol, over-dosed medications, narcotic, illegal drugs, over-the-counter are both abused among teens, young adults and mid-aged adults…

would help create an electronic sound that would evolve through the 1970 's and help create electro music from the 1980 's. By the late 80 's, house music would take over the club scene in Europe where people would party all night and took drugs like MDMA which started to become popular. Starting in Ibiza, Spain, these parties would move across Europe to places like London and Germany and then eventually America. Artists in America would start to experiment with this new style of music and…

weight, and a variety of behavioral and cognitive problems in the child. The postnatal effects are growth development and disorders. Another website had revealed, “Drugs that may have adverse prenatal effects: cocaine, heroin, inhalants, marijuana, MDMA, methamphetamine, nicotine, and prescription and over-the-counter drugs” (“Prenatal Effects” 1). These are the drugs that are very common for people to be using; an increase of risks factors in when these substances are entered into the body…

Prescription drugs are used to prevent as well as treat diseases and illnesses and over the counter drugs are used to relieve symptoms. Drugs can also be classified more specifically by hallucinogens (LSD, mescaline, psilocybin, ketamine, PCP, and MDMA), inhalants (solvents, aerosols, nitrites, and anesthetics), opioids (heroin, opium, morphine, and oxycodone), depressants (barbiturates, benzodiazepines, methaqualone, and GHB), and stimulants (amphetamine, cocaine, and…

's especially in Europe. 5-HTP is the main precursor in the brain for the portion of Serotonin. The main studies that have shown the importance of this nuero transmitter have been related to treating dysphoria after use of the street drug extract or MDMA. Significant studies in rats showed that increasing dietary 5-HTP helped increase serotonin production. While there haven’t any real studies on the increase of 5-HTP with music therapy is a reasonable guess that if if serotonin levels increase…

To help combat her stress, the client has numerous coping mechanisms that she use to her benefit. She does not struggle with any addictions with alcohol, nicotine, or drugs. On occasion, she drinks minimal amounts and has taken stimulants, such as MDMA and Adderall, in the past (over six months ago) for recreational purposes. The usage of stimulants causes euphoric and pleasurable feelings which can lead to harmful consequences (NCBI). She is not influenced by peer pressure to take drugs as…

(It's thought that Aldous Huxley created “Soma” in his novel as a metaphor for MDMA or ecstasy considering they are said to have the same effects; in the late 1950s, the drug Carisoprodol was marketed under the name Soma.) The government mass produces Soma and gives it out to it’s citizens, and this drug is arguably the best method…

Ever since the early 1900’s, marijuana has been shrouded in a cloak of mystery and the potential for danger. Scientists dismissed it as nothing more than a simple narcotic, until now. Modern science has been able to peel back a layer from what medical marijuana could do the medical field. Medical marijuana is becoming more and more accepted across america as evidence for it usefulness and potential become more apparent. Since the beginning of recorded history mankind has been cultivating the…

Achievements & Drugs As most of us assume, students succeed and prosper through school to become something they 've always wanted to be. Unfortunately, many students begin to slack off of their school work and begin to fall in the wrong direction. Drugs take a high toll on students. Some use them to forget things or get a feel of calmness to ease them. Students may later become addicted to any type of drug they 've taken. It is no good for them but it is what they 've adapted to. For example,…

Origin of LSD and Psilocybin: Home Sweet Home Both these psychological drugs do not come in handy packages, all gift-wrapped and perfectly ready for the user to high on. Whether it is psilocybin being nicknamed “magic mushroom” or LSD in its natural pure state, it is not the organism itself, but a component that is found inside it and constantly produced as a “weapon” to fend off any predators, mainly herbivores and omnivores (obviously), those that do try to eat it. For psilocybin, they can…