MDMA – hopes and fears associated with therapeutic use in mental disorders
Pharmacotherapy in Psychiatry and Neurology 2020 Kamil Kozera, Lena Cichoń, Krzysztof M. Wilczyński et al.
MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is a psychoactive substance classified as a hallucinogen. MDMA acts in the brain through a variety of neurochemical mechanisms, reducing anxiety, giving a sense of oneness with other people, expanding empathy, sharpening the senses and intensifying the experience of emotions. Therefore, the use of the MDMA assisted psychotherapy is being considered in...