Ecstasy. Computer artwork of a molecule of the drug ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA,formula: C11.H15.N.O2)). The atoms are shown as cylinders,and are colour-coded: carbon (blue),hydrogen (red),nitrogen (yellow) and oxygen (cyan). Ecstasy drugs produce elation and an easy intoxication. Adverse effects include dehydration and difficulty focusing. Ecstasy is a drug of the 1990's. Studies suggest that prolonged heavy use can cause brain damage,and some deaths have occurred. Many of the deaths occurred because individuals drank too much water over- compensating the dehydration | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / PROF. K.SEDDON & DR. T.EVANS, QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST |
Bildgröße: | 3250 px × 2440 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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