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Entactogen

Entactogens, also known as empathogens or connectogens, are a class of psychoactive drugs that induce experiences of emotional communion, oneness, connectedness, emotional openness—that is, empathy—as particularly observed and reported for experiences with MDMA (ecstasy). This class of drug is distinguished from the classes of hallucinogens or…

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Biological target
Serotonin transporter; Norepinephrine transporter; Dopamine transporter; Serotonin 5-HT2 receptors
Chemical class
Amphetamines, MDxx, cathinones, benzofurans, α-alkyltryptamines, 2-aminoindanes, others
Legal status
Variable
Mechanism of action
Serotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine releasing agent; Serotonin 5-HT2 receptor agonism
Synonyms
Entactogen; Empathogen; Connectogen
Use
Recreational, spiritual, medical, microdosing

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Entactogen

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related to Chemistry · 23
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related to Medical · 15
Entactogen → Additionally, Administration, Although, For, High, In, MDMA, Patients, Psychiatrists, PTSD, The, Therapeutic, There, This, Traumatic
related to Mechanism of action · 12
Entactogen → BLA, Conversely, Entactogens, HT1A, In, Likewise, MDMA, MDMA-induced, OH-DPAT, Subsequent, They, WAY-100635
related to Etymology · 8
Entactogen → Additionally, Greek, Latin, MDMA, Nichols, Ralph Metzner, Subsequently, The
related to External links · 7
Entactogen → Entactogens, Individual Entactogens, Media, Wikimedia CommonsEntactogens, Wikipedia Massviews Analysis, Wikipedia Page Views, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
has effect · 4
Entactogen → Entactogens, MDMA, Severe, Side
related to Doses and durations · 3
Entactogen → MeO-DiPT, MeO-MiPT, The
related to Interactions · 3
Entactogen → Entactogens, MAOIs, MDMA
related to Overdose · 3
Entactogen → Entactogens, MDMA, Whereas LSD
related to history · 2
Entactogen → MDMA, The

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mdma serotonin entactogens effects receptor like prosocial drugs also oxytocin class antagonist may release mda recreational empathy norepinephrine entactogenic dopamine

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EntactogenBiological targetSerotonin transporter; Norepinephrine transporter; Dopamine transporter; Serotonin 5-HT2 receptors1.00infobox
EntactogenChemical classAmphetamines, MDxx, cathinones, benzofurans, α-alkyltryptamines, 2-aminoindanes, others1.00infobox
EntactogenLegal statusVariable1.00infobox
EntactogenMechanism of actionSerotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine releasing agent; Serotonin 5-HT2 receptor agonism1.00infobox
EntactogenSynonymsEntactogen; Empathogen; Connectogen1.00infobox
EntactogenUseRecreational, spiritual, medical, microdosing1.00infobox
MBDB were developed at this timeinstance ofEntactogens as a unique pharmacological class depending on induction of serotonin release was established in the mid-1980s and novel entactogens0.80text
afterinstance ofEntactogens as a unique pharmacological class depending on induction of serotonin release was established in the mid-1980s and novel entactogens0.80text
PTSDinstance ofThis type of therapy would be applicable for treating a patient who was experiencing psychological trauma0.80text
MDMA allows the patient to disconnect from the fear associated with the traumatic memoriesinstance ofAdministration of an entactogen0.80text
engage in therapyinstance ofAdministration of an entactogen0.80text
MDMA have the potential for negative effects that are counter productive in a therapy settinginstance ofdrugs0.80text

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