Abstract Most research into 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) has debated its
psychobiological effects in relation to neurotransmission. This article debates the …

Abstract MDMA (3, 4-methylendioxymethamphetamine), also known as Ecstasy, is a
stimulant drug recreationally used by young adults usually in dance clubs and raves. Acute …

Exposure to social stress alters the response to drugs of abuse of experimental animals.
Changes in the glutamatergic system seem to play a role in the effects of social defeat stress …

Background: The neurotoxicity of 3, 4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA) to the
serotonergic system is well-documented. Dextromethorphan (DM), an antitussive drug …

It is estimated that 2.1 million young adults used MDMA/Ecstasy in the last year in Europe.
Vulnerable subjects can develop dependence after MDMA abuse but currently there does …

It has been proposed that a close interaction between nitric oxide (NO), dopamine, and
glutamate in the brain circuits of reward is key to the development of an addictive disorder …

Currently, there is not an effective treatment for 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine
(MDMA) dependence but pharmacotherapies targeting glutamate neurotransmission are a …

An estimated 200,000 people in the Netherlands with a psychiatric disorder continue to have
serious mental health problems despite regular treatment. These chronic and difficult-to-treat …