Molly is a street name given to MDMA, also known as Ecstasy. Molly addiction is becoming more prevalent every year in the Unites States. The immediate molly addiction effects include excitement and euphoria, which is the primary incentive of molly addiction. Although molly is more commonly used by teens, people continue the use as it is addictive. Molly addiction comes with a number of health hazards and predisposes the addict to mental illnesses and memory deficits. The molly addiction effects are detrimental not only the physical and mental health but also to the prenatal health that every unborn baby deserves. Molly Use According to a research study published in the Journal of Neurotoxicity and Teratology, the use of MDMA in the first semester of pregnancy makes the unborn baby vulnerable to brain damage. Molly addiction effects on the unborn baby include the following:   *Reduction in the normal cell loss that accompanies development of the fetus. *Impaired serotonin metabolism. *Negative effect on the ability to  experience pleasure *Impaired regulation of sleep and appetite *Brain damage to some extent *Lesser adaptability *Take more time to process information and take decisions *Impaired learning ability *Attention deficits and hyperactivity Serotonin and Dopamine Molly addiction alters the serotonin and dopamine levels on the blood of the unborn child. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that regulates processes like sleeping, appetite, and motivation, and the experience of excitement and pleasure. Many of the psychological disorders have a serotonin or dopamine imbalance as their leading cause and are ...

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