Studies being used to decide whether the U.S. should authorize an ecstasy-based drug for traumatized patients missed serious side effects and were marked by bias. The Food and Drug Administration is ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The party drug Ecstasy may be dangerous and could cause brain damage, but its long-term effects are still unclear, a team of researchers said on Monday. The dance clubbers' favorite ...

The drug 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), also known as 'ecstasy', seems to produce dose-related increases in myocardial oxygen demand without an increase in the contractility of the heart.

The Food and Drug Administration is ramping up its investigation of the clinical trials that tested an Ecstasy-based therapy, after the agency earlier rejected the application for its approval. FDA ...

Q: Why is the Senate Government Affairs Committee discussing the drug Ecstasy today? Eileen O'Connor: Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Connecticut, for this hearing because he wanted to hear from some experts ...

Once dismissed as a party drug, MDMA is reemerging as a therapeutic option for treatment-resistant PTSD. Dr. Kenji Hashimoto ...

A University of Arizona professor has been given a $1.7 million grant to study the long-term effects of the drug Ecstasy, also known as the "hug drug." The National Institute on Drug Abuse awarded the ...

He noted young people use the drugs at a club or party and then try to drive home. "We want parents to know that these drugs aren't harmless," he said. The arrests focus attention on the local club ...