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Kim Kardashian West and ecstasy: A reminder of the social dangers of the drug

  • Written by Joseph Palamar, Associate Professor of Population Health, New York University Langone Medical Center
Kim Kardashian West at the 50th anniversary of Cosmopolitan magazine, Oct. 12, 2015.Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock.com

Kim Kardashian West, who has a reputation for disdaining alcohol, discussed her past use of the drug ecstasy on a recent segment of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”

“I did ecstasy once, and I got married … I...

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