Ecstasy Usage, Addiction and Signs Red Lion PA

Ecstasy overdoses can be fatal, as they may result in heart failure or extreme heat stroke. The effects start after about 20 minutes and can last for hours. These is a ‘rush’ feeling followed by a feeling of calm and a sense of well being to those around, often with a heightened perception of color and sound.

Atkins House
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311 East King Street
York, PA
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(717) 575-7176
106 Davies Drive
York, PA
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York, PA
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(717) 852-8169
924 West Market Street
York, PA
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Colonial House Inc
(717) 792-2036
1300 Woodberry Road
York, PA
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Yorktowne Psychological Services
(717) 843-4357
220 East King Street
York, PA
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Substance abuse
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(717) 851-1500
1101 South Edgar Street
York, PA
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(717) 851-5320
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Pennsylvania Counseling Services
(717) 848-6116
128 North George Street
York, PA
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Outpatient
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Adams Hanover Counseling Services Inc
(717) 843-0800
1195 Roosevelt Avenue
York, PA
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(717) 632-4900
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient

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(717) 845-2079x202
517 Carlisle Avenue
York, PA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Ecstasy Usage, Addiction and Signs

A number of short term and long term adverse effects results due to the usage of ecstasy while it is not as addictive as heroin or cocaine. Some of the adverse effects that this ecstasy can cause include nausea, chills, hallucinations, sweating, tremors, muscle cramping, increases in body temperature, involuntary teeth clenching, and blurred vision. Ecstasy users also report after-effects of anxiety, paranoia, and depression. An ecstasy overdose is characterized by high blood pressure, faintness, panic attacks, and, in more severe cases, loss of consciousness, seizures, and a drastic rise in body temperature. Ecstasy overdoses can be fatal, as they may result in heart failure or extreme heat stroke. The effects start after about 20 minutes and can last for hours. These is a ‘rush’ feeling followed by a feeling of calm and a sense of well being to those around, often with a heightened perception of color and sound. Some people actually feel sick and experience stiffening of arms, legs and particularly the jaw along with sensations of thirst, sleeplessness, depression and paranoia. Gives a feeling of energy. Some mild hallucinogenic effects.Many problems users encounter with Ecstasy are similar to those found with the use of amphetamines and cocaine. They include increases in heart rate and blood pressure, nausea, blurred vision, faintness, chills, sweating, and such psychological problems as confusion, depression, sleep problems, craving, severe anxiety, paranoia...

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