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Tag: PTSD
MDMA and Life Threatening Illnesses – A Commentary to Our Study
Thanks to the success of modern medicine, more people are surviving life threatening illnesses (LTIs) than ever before. This also means more people are living with trauma that results from surviving these conditions.
Enduring Benefits after MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD Treatment
Post-traumatic stress disorder symptom improvement lasting years after MDMA-assisted psychotherapy. Principal Investigator Dr. Michael Mithoefer talks about the treatment approach and factors influencing the treatment response.
Longing To Grow Into One: Using Psychedelics To Treat PTSD In Couples
Psychedelic therapy can benefit individuals with PTSD, but can it also help couples better deal with this condition? Randy Lail enters MDMA-assisted psychotherapy treatment with his partner and participates in an MDMA study focused on couples. “After the division, the two parts of man, each desiring his other half, came together, and throwing their arms
MDMA Breakthrough Therapy Designation Results Published
Six phase 2 trials investigated MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for treatment of PTSD. Results that led to Breakthrough Therapy designation are now published.
Visions to Heed: Ketamine’s Breakout In Psychedelic Therapy
Psychedelic therapy holds a lot of promise, which medicine is right for you? Dr. Raquel Bennett describes her journey to find ketamine assisted psychotherapy and launch the first ketamine specific conference. She talks about different methods and approaches used in ketamine therapy. After struggling for over a decade with severe depression, Raquel Bennett turned to
MDMA Could Revolutionize Care for Trauma, a Social Worker’s Perspective
An article about why mental health professionals are in dire need of better treatment for PTSD, how MDMA-assisted psychotherapy works, and how important a treatment like this could be for addressing the immense burden of trauma in vulnerable communities, especially communities of color and low-income communities.
