The anxiogenic-like and anxiolytic-like effects of MDMA on mice in the elevated plus-maze: a comparison with amphetamine

HQ Lin, PM Burden, MJ Christie… - … Biochemistry and Behavior, 1999 - Elsevier

Author(s): Macdonald Christie

Focus: MDMA

Abstract:

Many abused substances have been found to possess anxiogenic-like or/and anxiolytic-like properties. Discrepancies about the effects of MDMA, one of the most popular recreational drugs in recent years, on anxiety have been seen in the literature, and almost all of the data …