

837 - MDMA for PTSD & the Promise of Psychedelics for Mental Health
Aug 16, 2023
Allison A Feduccia PhD discusses the potential of psychedelics for mental health, specifically the use of MDMA for PTSD. They explore the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics, how MDMA works, and the misconceptions around the length of time and severity of problems. They also touch on the subjective aspects of psychedelics, resources for learning, and the differences between ketamine, psilocybin, and MDMA for mental health treatment.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Therapeutic Potential of MDMA in Treating PTSD
01:40 • 17min
Therapeutic Effects and Protocol
18:56 • 17min
The Misconception of Length of Time and Severity; Transformative Potential of Psychedelics
35:30 • 3min
Exploring the Subjective and Existential Aspects of Psychedelics
38:33 • 2min
Resources for Learning and Comparisons between Ketamine, Psilocybin, and MDMA for Mental Health
40:40 • 4min
Comparing Psilocybin and Ketamine for Mental Health Treatment
44:42 • 2min