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Mark A. Evans

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Fatalities Caused by the MDMA-Related Drug Paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA)

Journal of Analytical Toxicology October 1, 2001 James C. Kraner, Damon Mccoy, Mark A. Evans et al. 89 citations

The past several years have seen a marked increase in the recreational use of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) or "Ecstasy". MDMA use is especially common among young people participating in dance parties called "raves". Paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA) exhibits both structural and pharmacological similarity to MDMA. It may, however, be a more potent central stimulant, particularly in its...