Recreational ecstasy use: Acute effects potentiated by ambient conditions? [1]

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-

  Bedi, Gillinder ^a   Redman, Jennifer ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE;

BEHAVIOR; BODY TEMPERATURE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEAT; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE CELL LESION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM;

ADULT; DANCING; DRUG SYNERGISM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HALLUCINOGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33645996043     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000092220     Document Type: Letter

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