Electrophysiological evidence of serotonergic impairment in long-term MDMA (“ecstasy”) users

Abstract

OBJECTIVE:“Ecstasy,” or 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), causes long-term impairment to the serotonin (5-HT) system in rats, dogs, and nonhuman primates. 5-HT dysfunction has also been observed in human recreational users of the drug, but whether 5 …