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Ecstasy Therapy: Bad trip

Today, Explained

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Trials of Healing: MDMA Therapy Experiences

This chapter explores the emotional and psychological journeys of participants in an MDMA therapy trial, focusing on one individual's mixed feelings about the sessions. It addresses the ethical complexities surrounding consent, therapeutic practices, and the challenges of self-advocacy within experimental settings. Ultimately, the chapter raises important questions about the effectiveness of treatment evaluations and the participant's perceived abandonment despite reported improvements.

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