Research suggests the therapeutic use of MDMA (ecstasy) may help people living with PTSD, but FDA approval is still pending. MDMA alters brain chemicals and processes related to memory consolidation, ...

If approved for medical use, the Drug Enforcement Administration would be required to reschedule the drug. MAPS Public Benefit Corporation is seeking approval of its MDMA (midomafetamine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MDMA has been shown to help firefighters, cops and military veterans struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder. The phase 3 ...

The panel identified several factors that made the clinical trial data challenging to interpret. The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee has voted against ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, USA - AUGUST 24: A dose of MDMA in the office of Dr. Michael Mithoefer, a psychiatrist, who has studied the use of MDMA as a treatment for PTSD in Mount Pleasant, SC, USA on August ...

Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...

"I stabbed myself in the neck and the wrist with a knife," said former Marine Scott Ostrom. "I just wanted the pain to stop." A series of Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs by Denver Post photographer ...

It was a tough weekend for MDMA-assisted therapies. On Friday afternoon, the Food and Drug Administration issued a Complete Response Letter to Lykos Therapeutics for its capsules of midomafetamine ...