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A couple years ago a study came out that claimed that Ecstasy causes depression. The pro-Ecstasy people never believed it.
Now a study shows that children who suffer from depression are more likely to use Ecstasy later in life—meaning the depression may be inherent in the people rather than the drug.
Either way, if you wear a "glo" necklace, you're a geek.
Study questions ecstasy link to depression [MSNBC]
[Photo by vinirusso via Flickr.]
Liz Spikol is senior contributing editor of Philadelphia Weekly. She writes the award-winning column The Trouble With Spikol, which began as a chronicle of her struggle with mental illness, and has since expanded into humorous musings on everything from graphic novels to how to use a mop. She also writes the paper's book review column, Lit Gloss. This blog -- named one of the Top 10 Bipolar Blogs of 2007 by PsychCentral -- is about mental illness policy, news, personal journeys and more.