Psychotherapy-supported MDMA treatment for PTSD
John H. Krystal, Benjamin Kelmendi, Ismene L. Petrakis
Cell Reports Medicine August 1, 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2021.100378 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Commentary Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Interventions | MDMA psychotherapy |
| Topics | MDMA PTSD |
| Keywords | Psychotherapist |
| Citations | 13 |
| Key points | Argues that the promising Phase III trial of MDMA plus psychotherapy for PTSD reported by Mitchell and colleagues raises important new questions about the biology and optimal treatment of PTSD. |
Abstract
A promising new Phase III study of MDMA plus psychotherapy for PTSD treatment by Mitchell and colleagues that appeared in Nature Medicine raises important new questions about the biology and optimal treatment of this disorder.
Citations in the library
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- Self-experience in MDMA assisted therapy of PTSD medRxiv Preprint Server January 3, 2023
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Cites 10
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