
Ecstasy Therapy: Penicillin for the soul
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MDMA: Healing Potential and Historical Context
This chapter explores the historical and legal status of MDMA, detailing its classification as an illegal substance since 1985, while highlighting its emerging role in treating PTSD. The narrative includes personal stories of transformation through MDMA-assisted therapy, illustrating its potential therapeutic benefits despite prevailing skepticism. By examining the origins and complexities of psychedelics in psychotherapy, the chapter offers insights into the evolving understanding of mental health treatment.
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