MDMA-Assisted Therapy May Decrease PTSD Symptoms, Dissociation, Depression, and Functional Disability: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Harvard Review of Psychiatry September 8, 2026 Warwick M. Green, Sanket B. Raut, F. E. James et al.
There is a need for new effective treatment options for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as many people with PTSD do not fully recover despite current treatments. 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-assisted psychotherapy (MDMA-AT) is emerging as a new treatment option. We assessed the current body of MDMA-AT evidence for effectiveness in treating PTSD, associated impairments, and...