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Maarten W Koeter

2 papers in the library · publishing 2009-2012

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Linking the pharmacological content of ecstasy tablets to the subjective experiences of drug users.

Psychopharmacology April 2012 Tibor M Brunt, Maarten W Koeter, Raymond J.m. Niesink et al.

Most studies on the subjective effects of ecstasy are based on the assumption that the substance that was taken is 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA). However, many tablets sold as ecstasy contain other substances and MDMA in varying doses. So far, few attempts have been made to take this into account while assessing subjective effects. This study aims to link the pharmacological content...

Decision making as a predictor of first ecstasy use: a prospective study.

Psychopharmacology April 2009 Thelma Schilt, Anneke E. Goudriaan, Maarten W Koeter et al.

Ecstasy (+/-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is a widely used recreational drug that may damage the serotonin system and may entail neuropsychological dysfunctions. Few studies investigated predictors for ecstasy use. Self-reported impulsivity does not predict the initiation of ecstasy use; the question is if neuropsychological indicators of impulsivity can predict first ecstasy use. This...