Acute toxic effects of 'Ecstasy'(MDMA) and related compounds: overview of pathophysiology and clinical management

AP Hall, JA Henry - BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2006‏ - academic.oup.com
Since the late 1980s 'Ecstasy'(3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA) has become
established as a popular recreational drug in western Europe. The UK National Criminal …

Using the internet to research hidden populations of illicit drug users: a review

PG Miller, AL Sønderlund - Addiction, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aims To review the current research of hidden populations of illicit drugs users using web‐
based methods and discuss major advantages and disadvantages. Methods Systematic …

Chronic tolerance to recreational MDMA (3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) or Ecstasy

AC Parrott - Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2005‏ - journals.sagepub.com
This review of chronic tolerance to MDMA (3, 4-methylenedioxymetamphetamine) covers the
empirical data on dosage escalation, reduced subjective efficacy and bingeing in …

3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA): current perspectives

JS Meyer - Substance abuse and rehabilitation, 2013‏ - Taylor & Francis
Ecstasy is a widely used recreational drug that usually consists primarily of 3, 4-
methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA). Most ecstasy users consume other substances …

MDMA, serotonergic neurotoxicity, and the diverse functional deficits of recreational 'Ecstasy'users

AC Parrott - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Serotonergic neurotoxicity following MDMA is well-established in laboratory animals, and
neuroimaging studies have found lower serotonin transporter (SERT) binding in abstinent …

MDMA in humans: factors which affect the neuropsychobiological profiles of recreational ecstasy users, the integrative role of bioenergetic stress

AC Parrott - Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2006‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Many recreational ecstasy/MDMA users display neuropsychobiological de. cits, whereas
others remain problem free. This review will investigate some of the drug and non-drug …

Party drugs: properties, prevalence, patterns, and problems

JC Maxwell - Substance use & misuse, 2005‏ - Taylor & Francis
This review summarizes the latest literature on “party” or “club” drugs, defined as MDMA,
GHB, ketamine, and Rohypnol, as published from 2002 to early 2005. Club drugs have been …

Actions of 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) on cerebral dopaminergic, serotonergic and cholinergic neurons

GA Gudelsky, BK Yamamoto - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2008‏ - Elsevier
3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is an amphetamine derivative and a
popular drug of abuse that exhibits mild hallucinogenic and rewarding properties and …

[ספר][B] The neuroscience of handwriting: Applications for forensic document examination

MP Caligiuri, LA Mohammed - 2012‏ - books.google.com
Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this volume examines the essential
neuroscientific principles underlying normal and pathological hand motor control and …

Recent trends in the use of “club drugs”: an Australian review

L Degenhardt, J Copeland, P Dillon - Substance use & misuse, 2005‏ - Taylor & Francis
The use of “club drugs” such as MDMA, ketamine, and GHB appears to have increased in
Western countries over the last 20 years, and Australia is no exception to that trend. While …