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Ecstasy-assisted psychotherapy shows promising results for PTSD

An illegal drug popularized by the rave culture of the 90′s could have beneficial applications in psychological science. Using ecstasy, known scientifically as methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), to assist psychotherapy could be a viable treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to research published today in the respectable Journal of Psychopharmacology. PTSD…