Only two drugs are formally approved for post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, and they don’t help everyone. A lack of effective treatment options has led some patients to seek out the psychedelic ...

Mind Medicine (MindMed) Inc. (MNMD) is a biotech that should be on everyone's watch list. The reason why I state this is that it has been able to make substantial improvements in the MDMA treatment ...

The psychedelic drug MDMA failed to get backing from US regulatory advisers to treat a form of mental illness, a setback to patients and advocates pushing for better treatment options. Advisers to the ...

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 ...

Since emerging in prominence on the party scene in the 1980s, ecstasy has become a staple of festival and rave culture. But the drug also carries far more risks today than it did back then − and some ...

Efforts to make MDMA legally available as a psychotherapeutic catalyst hit a daunting roadblock on Tuesday when an expert panel overwhelmingly voted to recommend that the Food and Drug Administration ...

Ecstasy use during pregnancy may harm fetus: study HealthDay News: Taking ecstasy during pregnancy may harm the health of the fetus and lead to diminished motor control in infants, School of Medicine ...

On Tuesday, an expert panel advising the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the use of MDMA, or ecstasy, in combination with talk therapy to treat post-traumatic stress disorder rejected the ...

"It may be that Ecstasy has detrimental long-term effects. We're advising caution before we go out and tell Ecstasy users that this is what will definitely happen to them." Ecstasy is known chemically ...