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Molly vs. Ecstasy: What’s the Difference?

Gateway Foundation

Some of the adverse short-term side effects: Lack of judgment Depression and anxiety Confusion Grinding teeth Chills or sweating from increased body temperature Muscle tension Feelings of faintness Drug cravings Paranoia Dehydration Increased heart rate Sleep disturbances. MDMA Addiction and Withdrawal.

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The monster will get us, be quiet

Stop Abuse Campaign

He never interacted with us and looked depressed. I still suffer from night paranoia. Looking at her was the beginning of my addiction. I have a sexual addiction that comforts me. When I was little, I was often left alone because my sister was born 18 months after me, and my mother had to care for her. I was about 9.

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10 Ways Substance Addiction Can Change Your Personality

Gateway Foundation

If you or someone you know struggles with addiction, you might notice personality and behavioral changes, such as withdrawing from loved ones, secrecy, or increased risk-taking. Addiction is a treatable condition, and professionals can help you overcome the cycle. Can Addiction Change Someone’s Personality?