According to several recent scientific studies, the conclusion is negative: Ecstasy acts on brain metabolism, causing accelerated aging of cells and promotes the onset of neurodegenerative diseases.
MDMA (MethyleneDioxyMethAmphetamine) is the scientific name of the molecule known as ecstasy. It has an exhilarating effect but is banned in many countries.
The known adverse effects of the MDMA:
Ecstasy can also be conditioned with other substances (such as ibuprofen) that may have adverse effects by combination of chemical elements.
A study by the University of Porto and published in the Journal of Neuroscience, September 18, 2009 has uncovered a mechanism for accelerated aging of the nervous system and thus the onset of Alzheimer's disease. It destroys the mithochondrie through the alteration of monoamine oxidase B, which is one of the constituents.
An earlier study by the INSERM (France) shown that MDMA disrupts the metabolism of dopamine, this may also help Parkinson's disease.
Methamphetamines cause altered metabolism of dopamine can lead later Parkinson's disease.
As for marijuana, a study by Harvard referenced below showed that it causes a loss of concentration and a tendency to repeat his mistakes. Another study reveals that cannabis suppresses immune functions.
Marijuana has an adverse effect on cognitive function And this effect is more pronounced as we begin to take it young.
Cannabis suppresses immune functions That makes the user more susceptible to infections and some types of cancer.
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