A medicine based on MDMA – the active ingredient in recreational drug ecstasy – is on the cusp of FDA approval as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to the ...

Survivors at a music festival targeted by Hamas during the October 7 attack may have had some protection against trauma – because they were on MDMA. Neuroscientists working with attendees of the ...

Users of MDMA, or 'ecstasy', are more likely to experience sleep apneas (pauses in breathing) and hypopneas (overly shallow or slow breathing) than are nonusers, a new study has found. The results ...

The interest in psychedelics has reemerged as clinical studies recognise the medicinal value of substances such as MDMA, mushrooms and LSD. The combination of psychotherapy and psychedelic ...