Ravers often wear baby pacifiers around their necks as pendants. Fact—Along with excessive jaw muscle tension, ecstasy can cause users to involuntarily grind their teeth. Ravers often chew on baby pacifiers or lollipops to alleviate this side effect of ecstasy usage.

Club drugs such as ecstasy and LSD have gained popularity primarily due to the false perception that they are not as harmful as mainstream drugs such as cocaine or heroin. Fact—All of these drugs are dangerous at any dose, and potentially fatal upon overdose. Some club drugs are associated with drug-assisted rape. Development of psychological dependence to these drugs is common. All club drugs have adverse long-term effects on the brain.

Some ecstasy users take breaks from physical activity and use cold showers to minimize the dangers of elevated body temperatures. Drug users have tried to safeguard against PMA-induced...