Navigating the Complexities of MDMA Research

This chapter explores the intricate landscape of drug perception, particularly focusing on MDMA's therapeutic potential and the challenges surrounding its research and commercialization. It discusses the evolving regulatory environment, the establishment of benefit corporations, and the implications of drug exclusivity laws in supporting psychedelic studies. Additionally, the chapter highlights the importance of a sustainable approach to funding research and training therapists to address the pressing needs of trauma treatment.