Memory impairment in abstinent MDMA ("Ecstasy") users: A longitudinal investigation

Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 966-969

  Zakzanis, Konstantine K ^a   Young, Donald A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE;

AMNESIA; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MEMORY; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035836691     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.56.7.966     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Differential regulation by methylenedioxy-methamphetamine of 5-hydroxy-tryptamine 1A receptor density and mRNA expression in rat hippocampus, frontal cortex, and brainstem
2. Reorganization of ascending 5-HT axon projections in animals previously exposed to the recreational drug 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, "Ecstasy")
3. Neurotoxicity of the psychedelic amphetamine methylenedioxymeth-amphetamine
4. Memory impairment in abstinent MDMA ("Ecstasy") users
5. Memory deficits associated with recreational use of "ecstasy" (MDMA)
6. Cognitive performance in recreational users of MDMA of "ecstasy": Evidence for memory deficits
7. Memory disturbances in "ecstasy" users are correlated with an altered brain serotonin neurotransmission
8. Metabolism of amphetamine and other arylisopropylamines
9. Contents of "ecstasy"