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High School and Youth Trends (DrugFacts)

Revised Mar 2011.
Describes trends in high school and youth drug abuse and addiction, with an emphasis on marijuana, cigarettes, prescription drugs, alcohol and ecstasy. En Español

MDMA (Ecstasy) (DrugFacts)

Revised Dec 2010.
Provides basic facts about MDMA, also called ecstasy, including how it affects the brain, other health effects, and treatment options. En Español

Club Drugs (GHB, Ketamine, and Rohypnol) (DrugFacts)

Revised Jul 2010.
Offers basic facts about club drugs (GHB, ketamine, and rohypnol), including how they affect the brain and other parts of the body, treatment options, and how widespread the use is of these drugs. En Español

The Neurobiology of Ecstasy (MDMA) (Teaching Packets)

Revised Jan 2007.
The fourth in a 5-part series, explores the biology behind ecstasy use in the brain and discusses both short- and long-term effects of its use.

MDMA (Ecstasy) Abuse (Research Reports)

Published Mar 2006.
Describes the science behind MDMA (ecstasy) abuse, including what it does to the brain, whether it is addictive, and the latest research regarding prevention and treatment of MDMA. En Español

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