What are the Hazardous Risks Caused by Ecstasy Use? Catonsville MD

Contrary to rumors, Ecstasy is not an aphrodisiac and can actually inhibit sexual performance. Ecstasy affects people differently. Depending on size, weight, health, dosage and other drugs being used, the reaction can be mild or very severe. Ecstasy is distributed in tablet form and is often imprinted with graphic designs or commercial logos.

EPOCH Counseling Center
(410) 744-5937
800 Ingleside Avenue
Catonsville, MD
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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Whitestone Treatment Center
(410) 265-5415
6709 Whitestone Road
Baltimore, MD
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Gaudenzia Inc
(410) 367-5551x210
3643 Woodland Avenue
Baltimore, MD
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Substance abuse
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University of Maryland
(410) 542-2145
3939 Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders

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Baltimore Cares Inc
(410) 233-3111
2300 Garrison Boulevard
Baltimore, MD
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Outpatient
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Counseling Resource Associates
(410) 788-4360
6423 Frederick Road
Baltimore, MD
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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Hawkes Counseling Services
(410) 298-8046
3313 Royal Fern Way
Windsor Mill, MD
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(401) 298-8046
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders

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Northwest Baltimore Youth Services Inc
(410) 578-8100x223
3319 West Belvedere Avenue
Baltimore, MD
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents

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Tuerk House
(410) 947-1125
730 Ashburton Street
Baltimore, MD
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Outpatient
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Adapt Cares
(410) 383-4996
3101 Towanda Avenue
Baltimore, MD
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
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What are the Hazardous Risks Caused by Ecstasy Use?

Ecstasy is naturally similar to other amphetamines and hallucinogens drugs. It stimulates the nervous system and acts as a mood enhancer. Also referred to as “the love drug”, Ecstasy often makes the user feel good, happy and relaxed - at least at first. Users tend to think Ecstasy is “harmless fun,” but it does pose serious health risks. Researchers are learning more all of the time about the damage Ecstasy causes. What is already known about Ecstasy, including the brain damage and fatalities it causes? “Pure” Ecstasy is uncommon. Batches frequently contain heroin, LSD, amphetamines and other assorted toxic impurities which are used as fillers.

Dangers of Ectasy Use

Contrary to rumors, Ecstasy is not an aphrodisiac and can actually inhibit sexual performance. Ecstasy affects people differently. Depending on size, weight, health, dosage and other drugs being used, the reaction can be mild or very severe. Ecstasy is distributed in tablet form and is often imprinted with graphic designs or commercial logos.

Additional Information on Ecstasy: In 2000, more than 6.4 million people age 12 and older reported that they have used Ecstasy at least once in their lives, Ecstasy is popular among middle-class adolescents and young adults, Ecstasy is sold primarily at legitimate nightclubs and bars, at underground nightclubs sometimes called “acid houses,” or at all-night parties known as “raves.”, The vast majority of Ecstasy consumed do...

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