FDA rejection of MDMA as a treatment for PTSD

FDA rejects MDMA as a treatment for PTSD despite advocacy from veteran organizations. Another Phase 3 trial is requested to confirm safety and efficacy. Companies plan to appeal the decision.

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy at UCLA

UCLA is planning to build a plant-filled rooftop garden for psychedelic-assisted therapy sessions. The therapy involves using drugs like MDMA and psilocybin under supervision to treat mental health disorders.

PTSD Awareness and Treatment for Veterans

Juliana Mercer from Healing Breakthrough discusses how MDMA treatment can improve veterans' mental health challenges during PTSD Awareness Month. The article covers symptoms, triggers, and treatment options for PTSD, including psychotherapy and medication.

Psychedelic Therapy for Mental Health

Psychedelic retreats like The Journeymen Collective in Vancouver are gaining popularity as substances like MDMA, ketamine, and psilocybin are being used for therapy to improve mental health. Legal and medical cautions exist due to the categorization of psychedelics as Schedule I drugs in the U.S. and their illegality in Canada.