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I'm a psychotherapist who believes in the healing potential of MDMA. Here's why.
The Food and Drug Administration has put MDMA on the fast track to be tested and approved to treat …
Rebecca Hendrix
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Here's what MDMA does to your brain and body
MDMA is a stimulant that can make you feel empathetic and experience mild hallucinations. It's bein…
Yeji Jesse Lee
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A white supremacist took MDMA for a study, and it snapped him out of his beliefs: 'Why am I doing this?'
30 minutes after taking the MDMA pill, Brendan questioned his actions and realized his life was mis…
Amber Middleton
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Tech execs are donating millions to make MDMA a legal treatment for PTSD, continuing Silicon Valley's longtime love-affair with psychedelics
From Steve Jobs to the founder of GoDaddy, the tech industry's elites have long had ties to the psy…
Isabella Jibilian
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MDMA can help people who suffer from PTSD, according to new research - and it could result in FDA approval
David Nutt, a British neuropsychopharmacologist, saw the results differently. Nutt was the drug adv…
Lindsay Dodgson
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The drugmaker that hopes to legalize MDMA is cutting 75% of its staff after the FDA rejected the drug
Lykos will cut 75% of its staff, or about 100 employees, and the remaining team will focus on worki…
Shubhangi Goel
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The daughter of multi-millionaire oil tycoon Charles Koch thought she had to be liked to deserve to exist, until MDMA therapy
Elizabeth Koch, who's tied to conservative causes through her fathers conglomerate, invests in MDMA…
Rachel Nuwer
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Middle class people are taking MDMA wrapped in cheese in a new trend called 'brieing'
"I thought it was funny that we were all taking 'E's n Cheese' together and we did have a real laug…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Army Veteran Reveals How The Drug In Ecstasy Helped Him Recover From The Trauma Of War
MDMA is the main ingredient in the party drug ecstasy, and Macie was able to take it as part of psy…
Jeremy Bender
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This man wants to get ecstasy legalized by 2021 - here's how he plans to do it
MDMA, otherwise known as Ecstasy or Molly, was invented by the pharmaceutical company Merck in 1912…
Lydia Ramsey
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An effort to get ecstasy FDA-approved is moving right along
One of the early studies conducted by MAPS showed that 83% of the study participants no longer show…
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Ecstasy just crossed a major hurdle on the path to being legally prescribed as medicine
Known as ecstasy or "Molly," MDMA was created by pharmaceutical company Merck in 1912 and is curren…
Erin Brodwin
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The party drug that sent 10 Wesleyan students to the hospital is more dangerous that people realize
"Molly is dangerous because of the toxic mix of unknown chemicals; users have no idea what they're …
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How The Drug In Ecstasy Could Help Traumatized Military Vets
In some cases, military veterans with PTSD take the drug on their own, even though psychiatrists do…
Jeremy Bender
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An effort to get ecstasy FDA-approved is entering a key final test
One of the early studies conducted by MAPS showed that 83% of the study participants no longer show…
Kevin Loria
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Undercover Cop Allegedly Had An Affair With A Drug Dealer She Was Trying To Bust
The suspected drug dealer went to police once he found out that the woman he had been allegedly sle…
Pamela Engel
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How a Vietnam vet saved his second marriage and overcame years of PTSD with help from MDMA therapy
Post-traumatic stress disorder can be hard to treat, especially in veterans. Rachel Nuwer shows how…
Rachel Nuwer
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What 'Molly' - the Silicon Valley elites' drug of choice at sex parties - does to your brain and body
Shulgin, known as the godfather of ecstasy, was entranced by his testing. He began to advocate for …
Erin Brodwin,Kevin Loria
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The 'Godfather Of Ecstasy' Dies At 88 - And His Career Is Full Of Strange Surprises
But in 1993, the DEA raided Shulgin's lab. There has been speculation that the raid was prompted by…
Katie Jennings
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Elon Musk reportedly goes on 'exploratory journeys' and likes to show friends a chart of the benefits of MDMA and mushrooms over alcohol
In the past, Elon Musk has expressed support for psychedelics, especially when it comes to treating…