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American Family Physician June 1, 2004 Gahlinger |
Club Drugs: MDMA, Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB), Rohypnol, and Ketamine About club drugs, outcomes of ingestion and treatments after ingestion. |
Salon.com September 12, 2002 Sheerly Avni |
Ecstasy begets empathy Psychiatrist and drug researcher Dr. Charles Grob sees value in MDMA -- when it's taken in therapy, not at a rave. |
Salon.com July 6, 2000 Ted Oehmke |
The poisoning of suburbia An 18-year-old girl died after taking a pill she thought was ecstasy. Is her death a sign of more tragedies to come? |
Salon.com June 20, 2001 Janelle Brown |
Sell a glowstick, go to prison Authorities are shutting down 21st century raves using 1980s crack-house laws -- and turning pacifiers and Vicks VapoRub into the new drug paraphernalia... |
Salon.com June 15, 2000 Ted Oehmke |
The war on information Congressional anti-drug legislation could make it illegal to give life-saving advice about ecstasy. |
Salon.com February 5, 2001 Janelle Brown |
The disunited states of ecstasy At an all-day conference on MDMA, ravers, researchers and anti-drug crusaders debate its pros and cons. Consensus? Just say maybe... |
Salon.com June 14, 2000 Liz O'Brien |
The agony after ecstasy I took the drug for nearly a year to lift myself to euphoria. Then I crashed hard. |
Wired September 2002 Ethan Brown |
Professor X Alexander Shulgin made millions for Dow Chemical. Then he synthesized MDMA, realized his best test subject was himself, and became the godfather of Generation Ecstasy. Now he's back inside his private lab, running a new batch of psychedelic compounds through his chromatograph. |
Salon.com July 16, 2002 Greg Harrison |
Lawmakers addicted to the quick fix Drug legislation like the proposed RAVE Act does more to promote illicit drug use than discourage it. |
Salon.com June 21, 2000 Kuhn & Wilson |
Dazed and unused In the debut of a new column on drugs, our expert pharmacologists advise a woman on what to do with her stoned boyfriend's lack of interest in sex. |
Reason October 2004 Michael Erard |
Open Secrets How the U.S. government lost the drug war in cyberspace. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Jacob Sullum |
Rave Rage Despite all the pot and LSD consumed at their concerts, no one ever tried to ban the Grateful Dead. But that's what the city of Chicago would like to do to raves, those all-night dance parties featuring electronic music, flashing lights, and silly hats... |
Salon.com September 1, 2000 Eric Sabo |
Chemical ravings Worried that ecstasy may fry the serotonin cells in their brains, some ravers are taking Prozac. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2004 |
Club Drugs-Myths and Risks This article provides a general overview on the topic of club drugs like Ecstasy. |
Salon.com April 19, 2002 Amy Benfer |
What's so bad about good sex? "Harmful to Minors" author Judith Levine talks about why American parents are afraid of their teenagers' sexuality, says kids know the difference between coercion and consent -- and blasts critics who say she advocates pedophilia... |
Reason June 2005 Jacob Sullum |
Psychedelic Revival Psychedelic research is returning to Harvard, where psychiatrist John Halpern plans to give MDMA (a.k.a. Ecstasy) to late-stage cancer patients to relieve their anxiety and to help them come to terms with death. |
Chemistry World June 11, 2014 Mark Peplow |
A mind-blowing legacy For some, Alexander Shulgin was a bold explorer at the frontiers of neurochemistry. To others, he was the wanton architect of a wave of dangerous recreational drugs: the godfather of ecstasy. |
Chemistry World March 23, 2010 |
Comment: Can we halt the flow of new designer drugs? Could the dangers of 'legal high' mephedrone have been predicted? Of course they could, says John Mann |
Reason April 2002 |
Letters Kill the Messenger... Drugs of Choice... Drug War Defectors... etc. |
Chemistry World May 15, 2009 Katrina Megget |
Tripping over red tape The UK may be moving a step closer to allowing the use of a cannabis-based drug to treat the symptoms of multiple sclerosis |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 |
Sex Isn't Working for Me. What Can I Do? When you have problems with sex, doctors call it "sexual dysfunction." Men and women can have it. There are four kinds of sexual problems in women. |
Chemistry World June 12, 2013 Maria Burke |
'Scientific censorship' hamstringing psychoactive drug research Legal controls on psychoactive drugs have hindered neuroscience research and the discovery of new treatments for brain disorders in 'one of the most scandalous examples of scientific censorship in modern times', claim researchers. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2003 |
Abstinence: Information for Teens What is sex?... "All my friends are having sex"... What are the risks of having sex?... What is abstinence?... "I had sex, but now I wish I hadn't"... How will I know I am ready to have sex?... etc. |
Chemistry World February 10, 2012 Elinor Richards |
Instant ecstasy detector The probe has been designed to detect the active ingredient in ecstasy - MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) - even when it is mixed with other common additives, which has been a challenge. |
Chemistry World January 11, 2012 Hayley Birch |
Drive towards detecting drugs at the roadside The UK government is setting up an advisory panel that will assess the feasibility of roadside testing for drug driving, similar to testing for drunk driving. |
Health March 2006 Joan Raymond |
Rx for Passion Want a better sex life? Just follow the advice from psychotherapist and sex educator Laura Berman as contained in her book The Passion Prescription: Ten Weeks to Your Best Sex Ever! Here's an interview with the author. |
Chemistry World October 1, 2007 Victoria Gill |
Anorexia Shares Addictive Pathway with Ecstasy Researchers in France have discovered that anorexia and MDMA share a common signaling pathway in the brain - both reducing the drive to eat by stimulating the same subset of receptors for the neurotransmitter serotonin. |