This essay is about the drug ecstacy and why people use it

Pure Ecstasy The use of drugs for recreational purposes has been a popular pastime of many cultures for thousands of years. When narcotics where related to "religious customs and traditions", drug use was not a social problem; it was an accepted part of every day life. (Alecnaviciute) It was not until the 20th century, during the infamous 60's and 70's, that drug usage and addiction became a sociological issue. With the emergence of this time …

…their children." (Butterfeild) Despite the fact that ecstasy use in on the rise for many teenagers, drug usage is usually just a passing phase for most. Most teenagers are classified into the "experimenter" drug consumption group. (Alecnaviciute) Hopefully, by the time our generation is grown up enough to realize that we have responsibilities that need to be filled by a capable brain without holes in it, the rate teenage ecstasy use will be nearly non-existent.