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Kelley C O'Donnell

7 papers in the library · 546 citations · publishing 2022-2026

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The conceptual framework for the therapeutic approach used in phase 3 trials of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD.

Frontiers in Psychology 2024 Kelley C O'Donnell, Lauren Okano, Michael Alpert et al.

Results from multiple recent studies support further evaluation of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in conjunction with psychotherapy (i.e., MDMA-Assisted Therapy) in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In two Phase 3 trials, MDMA-Assisted Therapy comprised a short-term, intensive psychotherapy that included three sessions directly facilitated by MDMA (referred to as...

Single-Dose Psilocybin Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder

JAMA August 31, 2023 Charles L. Raison, Gerard Sanacora, Joshua Woolley et al. 493 citations

Importance Psilocybin shows promise as a treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD). Objective To evaluate the magnitude, timing, and durability of antidepressant effects and safety of a single dose of psilocybin in patients with MDD. Design, Setting, and Participants In this phase 2 trial conducted between December 2019 and June 2022 at 11 research sites in the US, participants were...

Psilocybin for alcohol use disorder: Rationale and design considerations for a randomized controlled trial.

Contemporary Clinical Trials December 1, 2022 Kelley C O'Donnell, Sarah E. Mennenga, Lindsey T. Owens et al. 24 citations

Several lines of evidence suggest that classic psychedelics (5-HT2A receptor agonists or partial agonists) such as psilocybin might facilitate behavior change in individuals with substance use disorders. We conducted a multi-site, double-blind, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess the effects of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in alcohol-dependent volunteers. In addition to a...

Mapping consent practices for outpatient psychiatric use of ketamine.

Journal of Affective Disorders September 1, 2022 David S. Mathai, Scott M Lee, Victoria Mora et al. 16 citations

Given increasing community-based and off-label use of ketamine for psychiatric indications, we examined current informed consent processes from a convenience sample of outpatient ketamine clinics to identify areas of congruence with current evidence and opportunities for growth. Using a rubric developed from existing practice guidelines, we conducted an exploratory analysis of informed consent...

The Conceptual Framework for the Therapeutic Approach used in Phase 3 Trials of MDMA-AT for PTSD

Kelley C O'Donnell, Michael Alpert, Lauren Okano et al. preprint

Results from multiple recent studies support the use of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in conjunction with psychotherapy (i.e., MDMA-Assisted Therapy) in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In two Phase 3 trials, MDMA-Assisted Therapy comprised a short-term, intensive psychotherapy that included three sessions directly facilitated by MDMA (referred to as...