Heavy use of MDMA (ecstasy) may lead to long-term changes in your brain’s serotonin system — but there’s a lot we still don’t know. MDMA, also known as ecstasy or Molly, is a synthetic psychoactive ...

MDA and MDMA are related substances within the amphetamine class, sharing a similar chemical foundation but with distinct effects. Also known by their street names “Molly” and “Sally,” MDMA and MDA ...

An F.D.A. advisory panel dealt a setback to those seeking treatment for PTSD, citing health risks of the illegal drug and study flaws. By Andrew Jacobs The Food and Drug Administration is weighing ...

Lori Tipton is among the growing number of people who say that MDMA, also known as ecstasy, saved their lives. Raised in New Orleans by a mother with untreated bipolar disorder who later killed ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine, a group of researchers assessed the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted therapy (MDMA-AT) in ...

The agency’s staff analysis suggests that approval of the illegal drug known as Ecstasy for treatment of PTSD is far from certain, with advisers meeting next week to consider the proposed therapy. By ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...

It was 1985 and John Lawn had seen enough. In Boston nightclubs and Dallas bars, MDMA—better known by its street name, ecstasy—had become an enormously popular recreational drug. It had also terrified ...

Ahead of a key meeting Tuesday to weigh the potential approval of midomafetamine, or MDMA, for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, the Food and Drug Administration is proposing a new set of ...

Mind Medicine's (MindMed) results from phase 1 investigator-initiated trial, using MM-402 for the treatment of patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder, expected Q2 of 2024. The primary endpoint of the ...