Sarah Gonzalez: This week, researchers published a study in the journal, Nature Medicine that could have major implications for how post-traumatic stress disorder is treated going forward. Their work ...

This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted researchers permission to move forward with a study plan for a large-scale phase three clinical trial studying the effects of MDMA as a ...

Neuroscientists have found that the psychedelic drug MDMA reopens a kind of window, called a 'critical period,' when the brain is sensitive to learning the reward value of social behaviors. The ...

Just like shoulder pads and bleached tips, drugs fall in and out of fashion with the scientific and medical establishment. And perhaps none is having such a renaissance moment as MDMA. Whether you ...

A new clinical trial suggests that the drug MDMA, paired with therapy, is effective in reducing symptoms in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study paves the way for the Food ...

The club drug MDMA — also called ecstasy or molly — is often said to increase feelings of emotional closeness to others and empathy. Now, a new study from England suggests that the drug really does ...

Often used at dance clubs and concerts, the recreational drug known as ecstasy (MDMA) is dangerous and, in some cases, may even prove deadly (1-2). Even so, a growing body of evidence shows that, in ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world, with an estimated six out of every 100 people in the United States alone experiencing PTSD at some point ...

The psychedelic drug MDMA is near the end of a decades-long effort to enter mainstream medicine but instead of celebrating, supporters now find themselves wondering if the treatment will actually make ...

The psychedelic drug MDMA is near the end of a decades-long effort to enter mainstream medicine but instead of celebrating, supporters now find themselves wondering if the treatment will actually make ...