Is MDMA ('Ecstasy') neurotoxic in humans? An overview of evidence and of methodological problems in research

Abstract

Evidence from research with a range of animal species, from rodents to non-human primates, has shown that MDMA (±3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is neurotoxic. This article explores the evidence that MDMA may be neurotoxic in humans by briefly …