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Focused Bodywork as Facilitated Communication: Cautionary Perspectives on Touch in Psychedelic Therapy

Neşe Devenot

American Journal of Bioethics 2025 DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2024.2433416 (opens in new tab)

Study at a glance

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Characteristics Peer reviewed
Topics Psychedelic-assisted therapy
Citations 3
Post-publication review 1 comment on PubPeer (opens in new tab) · last active October 2025
Key points The FDA declined to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for clinical use.

Abstract

On August 9, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declined to approve Lykos Therapeutics’ application for MDMA-assisted therapy (MDMA-AT), in alignment with the recommendation of its i...