samedi 4 février 2023

MDMA and Psilocybin approved as psychiatric medication

From Australia: "MDMA, the active ingredient in party drugs such as ecstasy, will be able to be prescribed to some patients experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

"Psilocybin, a compound found in psychotropic "magic" mushrooms, will be listed as medicine for for treatment-resistant depression.

"All other uses of psilocybin and MDMA will remain prohibited."

'TGA psychedelics decision met with relief, cautious optimism and 'serious reservations':
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-...onse/101931618

Do other countries do this?
Is it premature to do this without long term clinical trials?
Or is it worth a try in those situations?


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