# MDMA users more empathetic than other drug users, study suggests

**URL:** https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/mdma-users-more-empathetic-than-other-drug-users-study-suggests/1841
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**Created:** [March 13, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/mdma-users-more-empathetic-than-other-drug-users-study-suggests/1841 "2019-03-13T16:09:09Z")
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#### Post date: [March 13, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/mdma-users-more-empathetic-than-other-drug-users-study-suggests/1841/1 "2019-03-13T16:09:09Z")

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> **[MDMA users more empathetic than other drug users, study suggests](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/02/190208115247.htm)**
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> Long-term MDMA users have higher levels of empathy than cannabis and other drugs users, new research suggests. The findings contradict previous suggestions that long-term MDMA use may cause heightened social distress.

  
Long-term MDMA users have higher levels of empathy than cannabis and other drugs users, new research suggests. The findings contradict previous suggestions that long-term MDMA use may cause heightened social distress.