Ecstasy achieves its effects by blocking serotonin reuptake promoting dopamine release increasing serotonin release promoting noradrenaline reuptake
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Ecstasy, also known as MDMA, primarily achieves its effects by increasing the release of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that plays a significant role in regulating mood, appetite, sleep, and other functions. Show more…
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