Hope that psychedelic drugs can erase trauma
Nature September 29, 2022 DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-02870-x (opens in new tab) via Springer Nature
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractMDMA may offer a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, but the scientific evidence has not yet matched the optimism surrounding it.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | PTSD |
| Keywords | Psychiatric disorders Psychology Drug discovery |
| Citations | 3 |
| Key finding | MDMA might be able to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, but the science has yet to catch up with the optimism. |
Abstract
Some researchers are finding clues that MDMA might be able to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. But the science has yet to catch up with the optimism. Some researchers are finding clues that MDMA might be able to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. But the science has yet to catch up with the optimism.