What are the Hazardous Risks Caused by Ecstasy Use? Urbana IL

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.

Carle Addiction Recovery Center
(217) 383-6039
204 West University Avenue
Urbana, IL
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Gays and Lesbians, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Alcohol/Chemical Evaluation Services
(217) 344-2671
217 North Broadway Avenue
Urbana, IL
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Substance abuse
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Prairie Center Health Systems Inc
(217) 356-7576
122 West Hill Street
Champaign, IL
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(217) 356-7576
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient
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Allison and Lawyer Counseling Servs PC
(217) 352-5533
2917 Crossing Court
Champaign, IL
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Substance abuse
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DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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EL Rincon Community Clinic
(773) 276-0200
3809 West Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL
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Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
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Outpatient
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Persons with HIV/AIDS, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Prairie Center Health Systems Inc
(217) 328-4500
718 Killarney Street
Urbana, IL
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(217) 356-7576
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
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Adolescents, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Mental Health Center of Champaign Cnty
(217) 398-7785
70 East Washington Street
Champaign, IL

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Kathi Cullop
(217) 398-8067
1207 South Mattis Avenue
Champaign, IL
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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DUI/DWI offenders

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Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc
(773) 254-5141x237
4534 South Western Avenue
Chicago, IL
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men, DUI/DWI offenders
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Spanish

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Windows of Opportunity
(773) 378-3623
4619 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL
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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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