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What do suffering a traumatic brain injury and using club drugs have in common”. University of Florida scientists say both may trigger a similar chemical chain reaction in the brain, leading to cell death, memory loss and potentially irreversible brain damage. A series of studies at UF over the past five years has shown using the popular club drug Ecstasy, also called MDMA, and other forms of methamphetamine lead to the same type of brain changes, cell loss and protein fluctuations in the brain that occur after a person endures a sharp blow to the head, as per findings a UF researcher presented at a Society for Neuroscience conference held in San Diego this month……..

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What do suffering a traumatic brain injury and using club drugs have in common”. University of Florida scientists say both may trigger a similar chemical chain reaction in the brain, leading to cell death, memory loss and potentially irreversible brain damage. A series of studies at UF over the past five years has shown using the popular club drug Ecstasy, also called MDMA, and other forms of methamphetamine lead to the same type of brain changes, cell loss and protein fluctuations in the brain that occur after a person endures a sharp blow to the head, as per findings a UF researcher presented at a Society for Neuroscience conference held in San Diego this month……..

Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org