Understanding MDMA: Effects on Serotonin Pathways
Explore the impact of MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy, on the body, particularly its effect on serotonin pathways in the brain. Learn about the immediate and long-term effects of MDMA and how it alters serotonin function. Discover the workings of serotonin at the synapse and how MDMA influences this neurotransmitter system.
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Related image Ecstasy Kiera Borthwick and Carissa Rodriguez MK-Ultra. History, A&E Television Networks, 16 June 2017, www.history.com/topics/us-government/history-of-mk-ultra.
How does MDMA affect the body? How does MDMA affect the body? Immediate Effects Neuron Brain Structures Long Term Effects Whole Body
What is Ecstasy? What is Ecstasy? MDMA? MDMA? "MDMA." Wikipedia. "Ecstasy Tablets Ravejungle." Rave Jungle. National Institute on Drug Abuse. MDMA (Ecstasy/Molly). NIDA, www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/mdma-ecstasymolly.
Where are we going in the brain? Image result for synapse clipart Related image Sagittal Section of Human Brain. ABDPVTLTD. Synapse Clickr.
How Does Serotonin Normally Work at the Synapse? How Does Serotonin Normally Work at the Synapse? Presynaptic Terminal = serotonin SERT EXOCYTOSIS! Synaptic Cleft Rupp, Marlene. Psychedelic Drugs and the Serotonergic System. Sapiensoup Blog, 31 May 2017, sapiensoup.com/serotonin.
How Does Serotonin Work When MDMA is Present? How Does Serotonin Work When MDMA is Present? Presynaptic Terminal 2 = serotonin = MDMA SERT 3 Synaptic Cleft 1 4 Rupp, Marlene. Psychedelic Drugs and the Serotonergic System. Sapiensoup Blog, 31 May 2017, sapiensoup.com/serotonin.
Where are we going in the brain? Related image Image result for synapse clipart
How Does MDMA Affect Serotonin Pathways? How Does MDMA Affect Serotonin Pathways? Related image Image result for no hunger clipart Related image Loss of Appetite. How to Stop Being Hungry Quickly. Thinking Brain Machine Vector Clipart. Free Photos and Images, 2018. Related image Related image Smiling Face. The Happy Folk at Bree, 2013. Mouth. Girls Love Style. Sagittal Section of Human Brain. ABDPVTLTD. National Institute on Drug Abuse. MDMA (Ecstasy/Molly). NIDA, www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/mdma-ecstasymolly.
Can MDMA Affect the Body Long Term? Can MDMA Affect the Body Long Term? "Long term effects in monkeys." Dr. GA Ricaurte, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. CONTROL 2 WEEKS AFTER ECSTASY 7 YEARS AFTER ECSTASY National Institute on Drug Abuse. MDMA (Ecstasy/Molly). NIDA, www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/mdma-ecstasymolly.
Recap: What is Ecstasy? Related image Image result for ecstasy party Image result for cia logo CIA Logo Bbwbettiepumpkin. Therapy Abuti Rams Consultancy. Party Drugs Jeadline. MK-Ultra. History, A&E Television Networks, 16 June 2017, www.history.com/topics/us-government/history-of-mk-ultra.
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