A Review of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-Assisted Psychotherapy
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A randomized, controlled pilot study of MDMA (±3,4- methylenedioxymethamphetamine)-assisted psychotherapy for treatment resistant, chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Authors:
Psychiatrists and psychotherapists in the US (1970s to 1985) and Switzerland (1988-1993) used MDMA legally as a prescription drug, to enhance the effectiveness of psychotherapy. Early reports suggest that it is useful in treating trauma-related disorders. Recently, the first completed pilot study of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD yielded encouraging results. Designed to test the safety an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychiatry
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1664-0640
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00138