09 February 2012

The Effects of Ecstasy on Psychological and Physiological

Ecstasy or scientific language is MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is a type of stimulant medications (some literature mentioned also hallucinogens) which is a derivative of amphetamine that is widely used as "party drugs". Many people use these substances to get a psychological effect than the desired physiological effect.

The most desirable effect is a feeling of euphoria to ecstasy (like the highly overrated). These drugs also cause increased effects of self-confidence, self esteem, and increased libido. Ecstasy users can perform confidently without the slightest sense of shame and become a different personality than before.

One that might attract more people to use these substances is the use of these substances are not accompanied by sedation or decreased consciousness due to the substance. Unlike users of heroin or cannabis, ecstasy users can make himself to keep awake and concentration when the drug has just eaten.

In addition to the pleasant effects of the above, the actual onset of ecstasy also create psychosomatic symptoms, paranoia, hallucinations, and aggression. Overdose of this drug will make people irritable and dare to do something to take risks.

Effects after the use of

There are several things you need to know due to use of ecstasy in particular the effects that occur after the use of an acute (immediate), divided into psychological and physical symptoms. Psychological symptoms include: anxiety and paranoia, depression, irritability, fatigue, loss of attention, focus and concentration (as well as loss of motivation and desire) for the reduced level of serotonin in the brain system. In addition to psychological symptoms, people who just use it after that ecstasy may experience physical symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, vertigo, loss of appetite, diarrhea, difficult bowel movements, excessive fatigue.

Increase risk of accidents

If you look at the effects caused by a substance called ecstasy, it is natural that drug users are not permitted to drive a motor vehicle after using it in the party. After several hours of use of ecstasy, the concentration and attention will decrease drastically different when it was still in effect as recently used ecstasy. Loss of concentration and attention are very dangerous if experienced by motorists. We know the slightest negligence will cause a crash on the vehicle we drive, especially if influenced by the effects of drugs.

Moreover, if the drug effect was still felt when he decided to drive. Excessive courage and confidence that are too high due to these substances can make people behave at high risk include speeding on the highway.

So, it's never ever you are using ecstasy and then go home alone driving a car or motorcycle if you do not want what happened in the deadly crash happen again yesterday.

1 comment:

  1. Please just, I hope you include the source link.

    thank you

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