From ecstasy to molly - what's in a name when it comes to drug use?
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Molly is one of the most popular party drugs in the US. But what a lot of people may not know is that molly is actually a form of ecstasy (MDMA), and this misunderstanding can put young people at risk…
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From ecstasy to molly - what's in a name when it comes to drug use?
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