President Trump issued an executive order to fast-track psychedelic therapies like ibogaine to treat PTSD and other mental ...

Experiencing trauma can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This serious mental health condition is marked by changes in mood, intrusive memories, avoidant behavior, and a ...

The FDA’s move follows an executive order from President Donald Trump earlier this month that paved the way for more ...

“There’s a need for this because there’s been sort of rumblings in the scientific community that psychedelic medications may ...

Many people were stunned when an FDA advisory committee voted “no” on a new drug application for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) earlier this summer. I was not ...

MDMA-assisted psychotherapy is demonstrating to be promising for PTSD. Source: Activedia/Pixabay, Creative Commons In recent years, MDMA-assisted psychotherapy has been highlighted as a breakthrough ...

About 11% of Australians will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in their life. PTSD is a mental health disorder people may develop after experiencing or witnessing a ...

A systematic review of 10 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) found that trauma-based psychological treatments were superior to usual care in reducing depressive symptoms in older adults with ...

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, ...

About a quarter of U.S. service members and veterans who start psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder quit before they finish treatment. But not all therapies are equal in their appeal, with ...

Somatic therapy is transforming trauma recovery by addressing how the body stores and expresses distress. Unlike traditional talk therapy, these approaches focus on bodily sensations, movement, and ...