The US Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve an application for the use of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a news ...

Also known as molly or ecstasy, MDMA has the potential to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But psychedelic-assisted therapy can only be administered by a trained professional. Without the ...

Susie had been haunted by trauma stemming from sexual abuse for nearly half a century, suffering from night terrors decades after the assaults. As she approached elderhood, she decided to try therapy ...

Rick Doblin spent more than 30 years trying to turn the psychedelic drug MDMA into an accepted medical treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. Earlier this month, the Food and Drug ...

Abuse allegations and infighting helped kill a campaign to legalize MDMA for medical use. Trumpworld is giving the therapy’s advocates hope for a second shot. This was supposed to be the year of the ...

MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine), known colloquially as Molly and Ecstasy, is a synthetic drug with effects similar to stimulants like methamphetamine. It was first synthesized in 1912 by ...

This story has been updated to correct the misspelling of Lykos Therapeutics. We regret the error. These drugs, often praised for their potential benefits, can cause ...

Today, the FDA issued a complete response letter (CRL) for midomafetamine capsules (MDMA) in combination with assisted therapy (MDMA-AT) for adults living with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).