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The agony of ecstasy: experts say just one night of drug use can fry your brain. (bad-girl rehab).(drug Ecstasy)(Brief Article)
New research indicates that even one evening of X-ing may cause brain damage. When researchers at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine gave monkeys and baboons two to three doses of ecstasy, spaced three hours apart (to mimic the way many people take the drug), the primates suffered extensive damage to dopamine-producing nerve endings, which help control movement. "It's not ...
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