On Friday, the FDA announced that it had agreed to allow a non-profit to research further the effects of treating people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with ecstasy. According to a release ...

The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty Images In a matter of months, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide whether the drug commonly known as ecstasy can be used as a ...

WASHINGTON — Medically retired with post-traumatic stress disorder, Jonathan Lubecky, a Marine Corps and Army veteran, said the anti-depressants and other prescribed medication that he took for his ...

A panel of independent advisers to the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday cast doubt on the benefits of MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder, marking a pivotal moment for the ...

A panel of independent advisers for the FDA recommended against approval. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided not to approve a psychedelic treatment -- along with therapy -- to ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve an application for the use of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a news ...

The Food and Drug Administration has rejected an application to approve MDMA for treating post-traumatic stress disorder in adults, saying more research is needed to determine its safety and efficacy.

The agency’s staff analysis suggests that approval of the illegal drug known as Ecstasy for treatment of PTSD is far from certain, with advisers meeting next week to consider the proposed therapy. By ...

The Food and Drug Administration's decision to not approve a therapy using MDMA – also known as ecstasy and molly – to treat post-traumatic stress disorder means momentum for the use of psychedelics ...

A panel of FDA experts starts reviewing clinical trial data today to decide whether to approve the drug MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. Some trial ...

In a matter of months, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide whether the drug commonly known as ecstasy can be used as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. An approval by ...