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Ecstasy contains compounds associated with hallucinogens and amphetamines.
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Ecstasy, also known as MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine), is a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception. It is chemically similar to both stimulants and hallucinogens, producing feelings of increased energy, pleasure, emotional warmth, and distorted Show more…
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