study suggests ecstasy can damage serotonin receptors in the prefrontal cortex /

Published at 2016-03-04 05:23:52

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Ecstasy (MDMA) users’ brains show signs of poorer processing when working on challenging cognitive tasks when compared with the brains of people who absorb never used the drug,according to a study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology. MDMA works by stimulating the brain’s release of several neurotransmitters, particularly serotonin. Animal research has shown that [...]

Source: psypost.org

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