MDMA On The Street: The Physical Effects Of Ecstasy

Ecstasy, also referred to as MDMA on the street is a synthetic stimulant and a mild hallucinogen. When the ecstasy enters the body it triggers the release of dopamine, but the major effect is that it blocks the reuptake of serotonin and releases the stored serotine. SpongeBob in this picture is extremely relaxed and full of excitement, and he is a bundle of energy after just partying all night without a sense of exhaustion. The physical effects of MDMA include severe overheating, increase blood pressure, dehydration, and death. Ecstasy works a an agonist, and this picture relates to this drug because he is on a high at this moment, he is relaxed, yet shows no signs of exhaustion, he is going nonstop.