Young ecstasy users are unlikely to suffer worse health or behavioural problems than non-users of the party drug, a new study has found.
The Queensland Alcohol Drug and Education Centre (QADREC) study of 6051 young adults aged between 18 and 23 in Brisbane and the Gold Coast assessed the health of those who had taken the drug at least three times in 12 months, compared with those who had never taken it.
QADREC senior research officer Andrew Conroy said there was little difference in the mental health of the two groups when anxiety and depression levels were measured during telephone and face-to-face interviews.
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Something I've always wanted to try but too scared to do it. I think I'll just stick to the occasional acid trip!
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