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===Tolerance and addiction potential=== | ===Tolerance and addiction potential=== | ||
More so than other stimulants, the chronic use of MDPV can be considered moderately to highly addictive with a high potential for abuse and is capable of causing psychological dependence among certain users. When addiction has developed, cravings and withdrawal effects may occur if a person suddenly stops their usage. Addiction is a serious risk among users of MDPV as it easily causes compulsive redosing and causes highly unpleasant comedown symptoms. | More so than other stimulants, the chronic use of MDPV can be considered moderately to highly addictive with a high potential for abuse and is capable of causing psychological dependence among certain users. When addiction has developed, cravings and withdrawal effects may occur if a person suddenly stops their usage. Addiction is a serious risk among users of MDPV as it easily causes compulsive redosing and causes highly unpleasant comedown symptoms. | ||
===Psychosis=== | |||
{{Main|Stimulant psychosis}} | |||
User reports indicate that chronic abuse or single exposure overdose of MDPV can potentially lead to [[psychosis]] more readily than the vast majority of stimulants. Psychotic symptoms from MDPV can include [[Auditory hallucinations|hearing voices]], [[external hallucinations|visual hallucinations]], urges to harm oneself, severe [[anxiety]], [[mania]], grandiosity, [[delusions|paranoid delusions]], [[confusion]], increased [[aggression]], and [[irritability]]. | |||
===Dangerous interactions=== | ===Dangerous interactions=== | ||
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{{DangerousInteractions/MAOI|nt=dopamine}} | {{DangerousInteractions/MAOI|nt=dopamine}} | ||
*'''[[Cocaine]]''' - This combination may increase strain on the heart. | *'''[[Cocaine]]''' - This combination may increase strain on the heart. | ||
==Legal issues== | ==Legal issues== | ||