Showing posts with label MDMA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MDMA. Show all posts
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Update on Synthetic Drug Surprises

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Spicier than ever. Four drug deaths last month in Britain have been blamed on so-called “Superman” pills being sold as Ecstasy, bu...
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

The New Highs: Are Bath Salts Addictive?

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What we know and don’t know about synthetic speed. Part II. Call bath salts a new trend, if you insist. Do they cause psychosis? Are th...
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Thursday, June 21, 2012

The Low Down on the New Highs

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Not all bath salts are alike. “You’re 16 hours into your 24-hour shift on the medic unit, and you find yourself responding to an “unknown ...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

What's in That X Pill, Ravers?

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Ecstasy comes loaded with other drugs.    I'm not a huge fan of infographics, mostly because they tend to overpromise and are often ...
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Sunday, April 1, 2012

Interview with Cognitive Neuropsychologist Keith Laws

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LSD, E, CBT, and “Mind-Pops.” Our latest participant in the “Five Question Interview” series is Dr. Keith Laws, professor of cognitive ne...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

MDMA Likes It Hot

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X and ambient air temperature. One of the enduring mysteries about MDMA, the popular amphetamine derivative known as Ecstasy, or X, is the...
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Sunday, March 18, 2012

“Bath Salts” and Ecstasy Implicated in Kidney Injuries

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“A potentially life-threatening situation.” Earlier this month, state officials became alarmed by a cluster of puzzling health problems th...
Monday, May 24, 2010

X-ed Out.

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Another look at MDMA and serotonin. A study by Canada’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has confirmed earlier findings that...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Some Background on the Psychedelic Renaissance

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Ecstasy, MAPS, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. The psychedelic drugs, new and old, are not only among the most powerful ever discovere...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

How Pure Is Ecstasy?

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Dutch study of street MDMA. For 16 years, the Drugs Information Monitoring System (DIMS) in The Netherlands has gathered and analyzed tablet...
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Sunday, February 8, 2009

Arguing About Ecstasy

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U.K. professor says “E” no riskier than horseback riding. Professor David Nutt of Bristol University and Imperial College, London, stirred u...