Ecstasy
Sometimes when I'm watching the news or flipping through newspapers I stop and realize how many sick and deranged people there are in this world. If you open a newspaper or turn on the news any day of the week there is always some situation going on that just makes you sick or makes you wonder how could a person do this sort of thing to another person. There are many crazy people in this world who do things for no other reason other than because they feel like it or the fact that there is something mentally wrong with them. At least this is what we think, but is there other reasons? Other answers? Could there be something we don't know something inside these people that disturbs them so much to the point where they act out in horrible ways? Well by using Ecstasy which is known to open the mind and break down mental barriers(Kusinitz 43). Then maybe we can find out what's really wrong with the mentally ill and the people who commit horrid crimes. Therefore it should be legalized for those purposes but for those purposes only. It should still remain illegal to the general public because it does have numerous short term and long term side effects. If Ecstasy were legalized we could use it to find out what is really
Also some physical symptoms that can effect the a person during and sometimes weeks after taking Ecstasy like muscle tension, involuntary teeth clenching, nausea, blurred vision, rapid eye movement, faintness, and chills or sweating(Ecstasy 13547. Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly 8/14/00, Vol. According to Shulgin, anyone could buy it including people with weak hearts or kidney problems those people are doomed because of the effect Ecstasy has on the their hearts and kidney's they can't take it (13). Most Americans are unaware of the dehydration factor therefore don't realized they are getting over heated and are at great risk of having a fatal trip (Kusinitz 61). The psychiatrist asked her many questions to try to find even the slightest possibilities of what was preventing her from sleeping. Also a lot of people are taking Ecstasy at the all night raves, which increase the effects by five. They can do this in places called Dance Safe Programs. Also Ecstasy is one of the very few drugs that genuinely do cause brain damage (Ecstasy 13547. According to a DEA report broadcasted on CBS other reasons for bad trips are the fact that the Ecstasy isn't pure Ecstasy it is often mixed with crack, heroin, and many other different types of drugs. According to Shulgin after you take Ecstasy the body starts to dehydrate and you don't know because the drugs influence doesn't let you therefore causing an increase in body temperature, which is followed by brain damage and sometimes death (27). It is told by William Wilson a pharmacology professor that the uprising of Ecstasy may one day cause a whole generation of depressed people (qtd.
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