Tag: psychedelic-assisted therapy
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MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy: Insights from the October 2025 Psychedelics Review on PTSD and Emerging Conditions
Overview: A Historic View of MDMA in Psychotherapy The October 2025 issue of Psychedelics offers a comprehensive review of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy, tracing its journey from early chemical synthesis in 1912 to its current status as a promising tool in modern psychiatry. Led by Dr. Kenji Hashimoto and a multidisciplinary team, the analysis emphasizes how MDMA…
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Cops on Ketamine: The Unregulated Path to Mental Health Care for First Responders
Ketamine as a Path to Healing for First Responders In rural western North Carolina, a police sergeant who spent nearly two decades in the line of duty found herself grappling with sleep deprivation, depression, and recurring trauma. Waynesville Police Sgt. Paige Shell’s journey to recovery began with talk therapy that didn’t suffice and culminated in…