Thursday, November 26, 2009

Ecstacy { Quick facts}

Street names:
Cadillac
E
Love pill
Love's speed
Pink pig
Scooby snacks
Adam
Eve
Ecsta
Essence
Hug drug
hug
XTC
X
Elephants
XE
Snowball
Roll
Beans
California sunrise
Lollipop
Clarity


Ecstasy is illegal and addictive. It usually comes in pill, tablet or capsule form, which are sometimes marked with cartoon-like images. Taking Ecstasy with alcohol is extremely dangerous and can be lethal.

Some short-term effects are:
Impaired judgment
Confusion
Depression
Sleep problems
Severe nervousness
Paranoia
Muscle tension
Involuntary teeth clenching
Vomiting
Blurred vision
Chills or sweating


Long-term effects:
Long-lasting brain damage affecting thought and memory
Depression, anxiety, memory loss
Kidney failure
Psychosis