Sleep apnea in young abstinent recreational MDMA (“ecstasy”) consumers
Neurology July 4, 2011 Una D. Mccann, Francis P. Sgambati, Alan R. Schwartz et al. 1 citation
Background: Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, "ecstasy") is a popular recreational drug of abuse and a selective brain serotonin neurotoxin.Functional consequences of MDMA neurotoxicity have defied ready characterization.Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common form of sleep-disordered breathing in which brain serotonin dysfunction may play a role.The present study sought to determine...