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MDMA as a treatment for PTSD

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

English - July 09, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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You might think of MDMA as more of a recreational drug but actually it is being clinically trialled in a therapeutic setting as a potential treatment for PTSD among a number of health conditions. To break it down, Jonathan is joined by Rachel Nuwer, science journalist & author of 'I Feel Love: MDMA and the Quest for Connection in a Fractured World'.