MDMA Inches Away From Becoming FDA-approved Pharmaceutical
John Vibes – Scientists are taking a serious look at MDMA as a way to treat “treatment resistant” PTSD.
John Vibes – Scientists are taking a serious look at MDMA as a way to treat “treatment resistant” PTSD.
John Vibes – Approximately 90% of alcoholics will have at least one relapse in the years following standard treatments.
Film – FDA approval of MDMA therapy as a treatment for PTSD is expected in 2021. If approved, MDMA would be the first drug brought to market solely by a non-profit organization.
Film – Documentary about Dr. Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin, the rogue chemist who discovered Ecstasy and over 200 other mind-altering drugs.
April M. Short – A new study looks at MDMA for treating anxiety related to life-threatening illness.
Tom Shroder, AlterNet Waking Times In the past decade, after thirty years in the deep freeze, research into the medicinal use of psychedelic drugs, ranging from psilocybin to Ketamine, and from MDMA to LSD, has begun to accelerate. FDA-approved pilot studies and clinical trials using the drugs under controlled conditions and in combination with talk …
April M. Short, AlterNet Waking Times A recent online course unraveled psychedelic science, medicine, art and spirituality. The problem with banning anything out of a fear of the unknown is that many unknowns will remain. Such is the story of many psychedelic drugs in the U.S. While the government has experimented with various psychedelic compounds …
April M. Short, AlterNet Waking Times Psychedelics have the potential to treat cancers, addiction and psychological traumas. Despite the fact that the U.S. government deems many hallucinogenic or psychedelic substances to be dangerous, classifying them as Schedule I drugs with “no currently accepted medical use,” various scientists have dared to study their effects. What they’ve …