MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Veterans with Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder: Clinical Outcomes from the First Open-Label Pilot Trial.
Alcohol October 30, 2026 Erica Eaton, Christy Capone, Brian J Gully et al.
Co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder (PTSD-AUD) are highly prevalent among U.S. Veterans and associated with greater symptom severity, functional impairment, and poorer outcomes than either disorder alone. Existing treatments demonstrate modest effectiveness, with persistent challenges in engagement, retention, and sustained improvement. To evaluate the...
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2026.107464 (opens in new tab)
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Alcohol use disorder
Comorbidity
MDMA-Assisted Therapy
Posttraumatic stress disorder
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