A new study published in the Archives of General Psychiatry trumpeting the dangers of Ecstasy use received A. In fact there is nothing new to this claim. Government-funded researchers have been making ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Partying with Ecstasy several times a night, a common practice among users of the illegal drug, may damage key neurons in the brain and perhaps hasten the onset of Parkinson's ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For a glimpse into real-world drug use, Australian researchers went to parties where people were using a drug known as ecstasy - and discovered that users' brains were at ...

Scratch what you’ve heard about ecstasy being bad for the brain. Tests that found nonusers more mentally competent than users are now being called “flawed,” according to a press release today from the ...

LONDON (AP) _ Ecstasy, the increasingly popular party drug, may cause more brain damage in women than in men, new research suggests. A study published this week in The Lancet medical journal compared ...

Researchers at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago have shown that 21-day-old rat pups exposed in the womb to the drug MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, often called Ecstasy) ...

Often used at dance clubs and concerts, the recreational drug known as ecstasy (MDMA) is dangerous and, in some cases, may even prove deadly (1-2). Even so, a growing body of evidence shows that, in ...

THE recreational drug ecstasy is one of the most tightly controlled substances on Earth, widely prohibited and classified in the “most harmful” category. So you might expect that scientists have a ...

WASHINGTON — More than 700 veterans and 80 lawmakers are calling on the top official for the Food and Drug Administration to approve MDMA-assisted therapy as the first-ever psychedelic drug treatment ...

WASHINGTON -- Taking Ecstasy several times a night, a common practice among users of the illegal drug, may damage key neurons in the brain and hasten onset of Parkinson's disease, according to a study ...