Ecstasy/MDMA

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Class

Class A

Effects:

The effects take affect from 20 to 60 minutes and can last for several hours. Users feel energetic, chatty, paranoid. It raises the body temperature, increases the heart rate, dilates pupils and tightens the jaw muscles/convulsions of the jaw.

 

Long term effects are unknown but it is believed to cause liver and brain damage.

Risk

E can cause the body's temperature to rise to dangerously high levels. This can cause death by dehydration/overheating. This risk can be reduced by SIPPING no more than a pint of water every hour.

 

Drinking too much can also be fatal - E can cause your body to release a hormone that stops production of urine. This means that if you drink a few pints of liquid too quickly it can interfere with your body's salt balance which is as deadly as not drinking enough water. It is also advised to replace the body's minerals by eating or drinking something with sodium content such as salty snacks, fruit or fizzy drinks.


What to look for (appearance/use):
Small white, yellow, brown or pink tablets/capsules.

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