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Chronic paranoid psychosis after misuse of MDMA ("ecstasy")

1991; BMJ; Volume: 302; Issue: 6778 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1136/bmj.302.6778.697

ISSN

0959-8138

Autores

Philip McGuire, Thomas Fahy,

Tópico(s)

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Resumo

Methylenedioxymetamphetamine (MDMA, "ecstasy") is a hallucinogenic amphetamine that combines the effects of amphetamines and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and has become increasingly popular in the United Kingdom.We report two cases of chronic paranoid psychoses after heavy misuse of this drug. Case reports CASE I

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