Ecstasy is a club drug used as psychotherapeutic drug and as a stimulant by many people. Ecstasy effects are harmful, even though this drug is one of the abused drugs. Ecstasy information is essential for the persons who are using the drug as it has harmful effects. The drug has a deceitful reputation that it is safe to use. The harmful ecstasy effects are medically proved, especially the studies related to neuron damages. Despite of the harmful ecstasy effects, large numbers of people are addicted to ecstasy. There are several myths associated with this drug. Some of the myths are as follows: Ecstasy drains out the fluid in the spinal cord This myth is a popular one, but has not been proved till date. This is due to the misunderstanding of researches based on the effects of the drug. Researchers studied on the serotonin levels in the brain while using MDMA. In both spinal fluid and brain, production of serotonin takes place. To know the serotonin level, they performed a procedure known as spinal tap and during this procedure the spinal fluid is drained. But originally, the spinal fluid is drained because of the procedure, not by the use of MDMA. Great amount of Ecstasy means greater high Most of the drug users believe that when greater amount of ecstasy is consumed, greater will be the high. The truth behind this myth is that after using a few dosages, ecstasy users will experience reduced intensity as the consumer usually becomes ...

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