Introduction: Although ecstasy (MDMA) is a drug mostly consumed in the eletronic scene context, not all individuals who faces an opportunity to use ecstasy do it. This study aimed at understanding the reasons ascribed to not using or stop using ecstasy in order to contribute to preventive actions or damage reduction activities. Methods: Snowball sampling was applied. By means of individual semi-structured interview, 53 participants were allocated in three groups: non-users (NU, n = 23), experimental users (EXP, n = 12) and ex-users (EX-US, n = 18). Literal transcriptions were submitted to content analyses using NVivo8. Results: Non-users (NU) and experimental users (EXP) attributed reasons mostly related to fear of effects and moral, family...
Background: Ecstasy ( MDMA, 3, 4-methylenodioxymethamphetamine) use is widespread in the Netherlands...
Previous work provided preliminary evidence that different patterns of use among ecstasy users may i...
The use of MDMA/Ecstasy has increased among young people in many industrialised nations around the w...
Background: Although ecstasy is often consumed in the electronic music scene, not everyone with the ...
Recent research indicates that 3,4-methylene-dioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), also known as ‘ecsta...
Ecstasy (MDMA) is an important neurotoxic agent. Its use is described as a youth-limited phenomenon....
O primeiro objetivo do presente estudo, de cunho metodológico, foi verificar a viabilidade da realiz...
In order to provide information on, and to identify factors associated with, risk-taking behaviours ...
Aim: To gain more insight into the reasons and motives why people do not start taking ecstasy. Metho...
Aim: To gain more insight into the reasons and motives why people do not start taking ecstasy. Metho...
People who use ecstasy and other drugs recreationally adopt strategies to minimize drug-related nega...
Abstract Background While the health risks of using ecstasy warrant intervention development, a rece...
In the past several years, the use of MDMA (Ecstasy) has increased substantially in the United State...
Aims The health hazards and prevalence of ecstasy use have been documented in two decades of researc...
Aims: The health hazards and prevalence of ecstasy use have been documented in two decades of resear...
Background: Ecstasy ( MDMA, 3, 4-methylenodioxymethamphetamine) use is widespread in the Netherlands...
Previous work provided preliminary evidence that different patterns of use among ecstasy users may i...
The use of MDMA/Ecstasy has increased among young people in many industrialised nations around the w...
Background: Although ecstasy is often consumed in the electronic music scene, not everyone with the ...
Recent research indicates that 3,4-methylene-dioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), also known as ‘ecsta...
Ecstasy (MDMA) is an important neurotoxic agent. Its use is described as a youth-limited phenomenon....
O primeiro objetivo do presente estudo, de cunho metodológico, foi verificar a viabilidade da realiz...
In order to provide information on, and to identify factors associated with, risk-taking behaviours ...
Aim: To gain more insight into the reasons and motives why people do not start taking ecstasy. Metho...
Aim: To gain more insight into the reasons and motives why people do not start taking ecstasy. Metho...
People who use ecstasy and other drugs recreationally adopt strategies to minimize drug-related nega...
Abstract Background While the health risks of using ecstasy warrant intervention development, a rece...
In the past several years, the use of MDMA (Ecstasy) has increased substantially in the United State...
Aims The health hazards and prevalence of ecstasy use have been documented in two decades of researc...
Aims: The health hazards and prevalence of ecstasy use have been documented in two decades of resear...
Background: Ecstasy ( MDMA, 3, 4-methylenodioxymethamphetamine) use is widespread in the Netherlands...
Previous work provided preliminary evidence that different patterns of use among ecstasy users may i...
The use of MDMA/Ecstasy has increased among young people in many industrialised nations around the w...