Monday mood decline after weekend ecstasy use: A retrospective analysis of daily diary reports.
Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports June 1, 2026 Christopher Medina-Kirchner, Scott E Lukas
Ecstasy is commonly used on weekends and linked to post-use mood declines. Laboratory studies with pure MDMA rarely detect residual effects, whereas naturalistic studies more often report mood reductions. The timing and contextual drivers of these effects remain unclear. Data from seventeen participants reporting weekend ecstasy use (10 male, 7 female; 19-38 years) were drawn from a previously...