MDMA-assisted therapy successful in PTSD patients
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Three sessions of MDMA-assisted talk therapy resulted in significant symptom reductions for 88 percent of patients with severe, chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
In the first Phase III trial of any psychedelic-assisted therapy, participants who received MDMA-assisted therapy reported a significant reduction in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms compared to those who received placebo with therapy. Additionally, more than two thirds of the MDMA recipients, compared to 32 percent of placebo patients, no longer qualified for a PTSD diagnosis after three treatment sessions.
The randomised, blinded, Phase III trial, treated 90 patients with severe, chronic PTSD. Participants were randomised to receive three sessions of either 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, 46 patients) or placebo (44 patients) with identical talk therapy. The primary efficacy endpoint was based on the change from baseline in an indep
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Congressman Jared Huffman held a town hall Feb. 3 to share information about the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in the northern portion of his congressional district, from Del Norte County to Mendocino County.
Among many topics up for discussion during the pandemic, Huffman and a panel of experts focused on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
âIt is the most hopeful part of this crisis,â Huffman said in his opening comments. âThe fact that we, in less than a year, have multiple safe, effective vaccines that can save lives and accelerate our path out of this. But itâs also a frustrating issue right now, because the rolloutâs been slower than any of us want, and it can be confusing, because thereâs a lot of changing and seemingly contradictory information out there.â