3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy (tablet form), and molly (crystal form), is an entactogen with stimulant and minor …
What is it?
Known as a party drug, ecstasy comes in pill, powder, capsule, or liquid form; pill has a variety of logos and colors.
Swallowing gel capsules (Molly), pills, tablets • Powder, Crystal, liquid • Crushed and snorted • Occasionally smoked, rarely injected
How does it affect the body?
Increased motor activity, alertness, heart rate, blood pressure Muscle tension, tremors, teeth clenching, nausea, faintness, sweating Euphoria, empathy, reduced inhibition Chills, blurred vision Confusion, anxiety, depression, paranoia, severe dehydration Sharp increase in body temperature (hyperthermia), which can lead to liver, kidney and cardiovascular failure, swelling of the brain, and death
