A Drug Lesson Worth Remembering
http://www.projectghb.org/ecstasy.htm MDMA (Ecstasy, E, X, XTC, the Hug Drug) By Trinka Porrata They look so innocent---like Flintstone vitamins or sugar pills. Your five-year-old would pick them up and eat them, thinking them to be just candy. They come in all shapes and colors. MDMA (3, 4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine), also called Ecstasy, XTC, X, Versace, the hug drug, the love pill, and numerous other names reflecting the various imprints on the pills, is clearly out there in far greater volume than traditional law enforcement seizures have indicated. U.S. Customs had seized only 1,000 MDMA pills in 1995, then 400,000 in 1998 and this exploded into 9.3 million in 2000. Widespread use of this drug is of serious concern due to the risks of immediate and long-term issues from abusing MDMA—This despite the plethora of information on the net swearing that it’s totally safe and just to drink lots of water and stay cool, etc. Our concern is that young people know the truth about all dr...