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Should primary care physicians screen for PTSD: 4 things to know With some studies suggesting that 6 to 10 percent of primary care patients are affected by post-traumatic stress disorder, ...

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 safety and efficacy data on the use of MDMA (aka ecstasy) for post-traumatic stress disorder therapy is “challenging to interpret,” the Food and Drug Administration said in a briefing document ...

This meta-analysis shows the mean effect sizes in Hedges’s g units with 95% confidence intervals organized by the four types of meditations: MBO, MBSR, OM, and TM. Gold bars indicate the results for ...

In our previous article, we discussed the challenges and limitations of the current and most popular talk therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder. Here, we discuss an alternative approach to ...

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 ...

A regulatory decision on the combination therapy is expected on February 8, 2025. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for ...

A committee of independent advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will meet on June 4 to review data supporting the new drug application for the first ever MDMA-assisted therapy for adults with ...

At the end of each year, I pick research studies on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that I think represent the most and least helpful examples of research in this field. I believe the best types ...