Prospective memory impairment in “ecstasy” (MDMA) users
✍ Scribed by Peter G. Rendell; Timothy J. Gray; Julie D. Henry; Anne Tolan
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 192 KB
- Volume
- 194
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3158
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Chronic use of MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine), or 'ecstasy', is associated with significant cognitive impairments, particularly in laboratory and field tests of memory for previously encoded material. Less is known about the effects of a history of MDMA use on aspects of everyday cognitive
## Abstract Previous research draws parallels between ecstasy‐related and age‐related deficits in cognitive functioning. Age‐related impairments in working memory have been attributed to a slow down in information processing speed. The present study compared 29 current ecstasy users, 10 previous us