How is ecstasy taken?

Ecstasy is taken in pills, powder, or capsules, but all methods carry serious risks. This guide explains how it’s used, real-life consequences, and smart strategies to stay safe and avoid harm.

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Ecstasy, also known as MDMA, is a drug that's often linked to parties, raves, and festivals. You might have heard people call it E, Mandy, or X. It's known for making users feel more energetic, happy, and connected to others. Because It's often talked about casually, especially in music or online, some teenagers believe It's not that dangerous. But what's less discussed is the reality of how ecstasy is taken, the different methods people use, and the risks that come with each one especially for young people whose bodies and brains are still developing. This article breaks down the ways...
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