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07-20-2010, 02:50 PM | #1 | ||
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(Psych Central News) New research suggests MDMA, aka Ecstasy, in combination with psychotherapy may help individuals with treatment-resistant PTSD.A recent clinical trial reports that MDMA can be administered to subjects with PTSD without evidence of harm.The intervention could reduce fear responses among individuals thereby creating an environment where psychotherapy could be more beneficial.The results of the clinical trial [...]
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07-20-2010, 09:08 PM | #2 | |||
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yikes....but I guess if it helps under prescribed conditions....then that is hopeful for those suffering from PTSD I saw two friends get very messed up when they started using this in the 80s and so just want to caution please to not try "self-medicating" with this, and do note it says "with Therapy!!" As this is still only in the research phase, check with your doctor or therapist for further info.
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