The effect of polymorphism at the serotonin transporter gene on decision-making, memory and executive function in ecstasy users and controls.
Psychopharmacology October 2006 Jonathan P Roiser, Robert D Rogers, Lynnette J Cook et al.
3, 4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA or "ecstasy") is a popular drug of abuse known to result in depletions of the serotonin (5-HT) system. A number of studies have reported that ecstasy users differ from controls on a variety of measures of cognitive function. However, the literature is not consistent and many negative findings were also reported. One reason for such inconsistency might be...