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Michael Alpert

4 papers in the library · 25 citations · publishing 2024-2025

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Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment of Co-occurring Borderline Personality Disorder and Depression: A Case Study.

Journal of personality disorders April 1, 2025 Albert Yeung, Michael Alpert, David Mischoulon 3 citations

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by a pervasive pattern of impulsivity, affective dysregulation, and cognitive-perceptual symptoms. Treatment of BPD remains a significant challenge to mental health clinicians. People who suffer from BPD frequently have comorbid psychiatric disorders, which makes treatment more complex. This case study describes a...

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...

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...