Which of the following drugs works by causing a sudden release of serotonin?
A) cocaine
B) amphetamines
C) ecstasy
D) heroin

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Ecstasy (MDMA) works by causing a sudden release of serotonin, as well as dopamine and norepinephrine. Cocaine and amphetamines both work by blocking the reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin, leading to an increase in their levels in the brain. Heroin is an opioid drug that works on the brain's opioid receptors to produce its effects.

Which of the Following Drugs Works by Causing a Sudden