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Panel rejects psychedelic drug MDMA as a PTSD treatment in possible setback for advocates
A first-of-a-kind proposal to begin using the mind-altering drug MDMA as a treatment for PTSD was roundly criticized Tuesday — a potentially major setback to psychedelic advocates who hope to win a ...
WGN Radio
FDA rejects MDMA for treating PTSD
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The FDA rejected a psychedelic treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder Friday. Supporters say it would save veterans lives, but others say the science isn’t there. “To ...
NBC Bay Area
Psychedelic drug MDMA faces questions as FDA considers approval for PTSD
Federal health regulators are questioning the safety and evidence behind the first bid to use MDMA, the mind-altering club drug, as a treatment for PTSD, part of a decadeslong effort by advocates to ...
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Advocates of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy Complain that 'the FDA Moved the Goalposts'
When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declined to approve MDMA-assisted psychotherapy as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) last year, the details of its objections were not ...
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MDMA therapy for PTSD treatment? FDA panel says no
The panel was concerned about the strength of the evidence, allegations of participant abuse, and ill-defined therapeutic protocols. It’s a step backwards for the psychedelic movement. Madeleine Brand ...