When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declined to approve MDMA-assisted psychotherapy as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) last year, the details of its objections were not ...

Efforts to make MDMA legally available as a psychotherapeutic catalyst hit a daunting roadblock in August. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declined to approve a new drug application submitted ...

First came the rejection, and then came the retractions. On Friday, in a decision that would have been stunning just six months ago, the Food and Drug Administration decided against approving ...

Nick Carter says easing controls on MDMA will allow drug to be used as alternative treatment for those with PTSD ...

According to a new study published on Thursday, the psychedelic drug MDMA can reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. The company sponsoring the research, MAPS Public Benefit Corporation, ...

Travis Dove for The Washington Post via Getty Images / The Washington Post The psychedelic drug MDMA, which has been studied as a possible mental health treatment, may finally get a chance to enter ...

Medical research into using the psychedelic MDMA to treat post-traumatic stress disorder is being called into question following allegations that a clinical trial investigating the treatment was ...

WASHINGTON — Federal health advisers voted Tuesday against a first-of-a-kind proposal to use the mind-altering drug MDMA as a treatment for PTSD, handing a setback to psychedelic advocates who hope to ...

There is a groundswell of support for the use of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in the treatment of severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Though the use of the drug is still ...

The psychedelic drug MDMA, which has been studied as a possible mental health treatment, may finally get a chance to enter mainstream health care. Tuesday, scientific advisors to the Food and Drug ...