New‐Onset Obsessive–Compulsive Symptoms After MDMA‐Assisted Psychotherapy in a Patient With Refractory PTSD: A Case Report
Case Reports in Psychiatry 2026 Ridhi J. Vyas, Ryan Hood, Jeremy Hsiang et al.
3,4‐Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)‐assisted psychotherapy (MDMA‐AP) has shown promise in treating post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), particularly in treatment‐resistant cases. However, little is known about its potential to precipitate adverse psychiatric outcomes. We present the case of a 31‐year‐old woman with nondistressing childhood compulsions, chronic PTSD, and complex medical...