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Domenic A. Ciraulo

1 paper in the library · 137 citations · publishing 1991

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Lasting Neuropsychiatric Sequelae of (??)Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (???Ecstasy???) in Recreational Users

Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology October 1, 1991 Una D. Mccann, George A. Ricaurte, Domenic A. Ciraulo 137 citations

Two persons are described who demonstrated prolonged neuropsychiatric syndromes after the ingestion of large doses of (+-)-3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), a recreationally used amphetamine analog. These cases suggest that MDMA, known to be neurotoxic to serotonin neurons in several experimental animals, may also produce untoward effects in humans. In addition, they provide evidence...