... or alcohol (6). One drug that is on the rise in use is the drug MDMA, also known as E or Ecstasy. Some of the other street names for this drug are love drug, beans, rolls, and X. MDMA is most commonly referred to as Ecstasy and is a "synthetic, psychoactive drug with both stimulant (amphetamine-like) and hallucinogenic (LSD-like) properties". MDMA is also ... levels of serotonin as a lack in this chemical tends to result in risk taking, impulsive behavior, and aggressive acts, as well as clinical depression, suicides, and attempted suicides. In case tests on the victims of serious suici...

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