Clinical trials for the use of MDMA as a potential treatment for alcoholism have begun in the U.K. The study is the first of its kind, and may usher in the age of effective medicinal treatments for ...

Taking party drug ecstasy may help boozers break their addiction to alcohol. Scientists are set to carry out the first ever trial to see whether the controlled substance can help treat heavy drinkers.

Much like cannabis, psychedelics are catching the eye of investors for their potential to break out of their classification of scheduled substances and move closer to becoming valuable tools in the ...

The first time Lori Tipton tried MDMA, she was skeptical it would make a difference. "I really was, at the beginning, very nervous," Tipton remembers. MDMA is the main ingredient in club drugs ecstasy ...

DAVIS (CBS13) - Could LSD or Ecstasy be the answer to treating depression, anxiety, and related disorders? Scientists at UC Davis are looking into how hallucinogenic drugs impact the structure and ...

The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty Images In a matter of months, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide whether the drug commonly known as ecstasy can be used as a ...

A panel of independent advisers to the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday cast doubt on the benefits of MDMA-assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder, marking a pivotal moment for the ...

Approximately 7 percent of the U.S. population will suffer from PTSD. A photo of MDMA also known as ecstasy pills are pictured in this undated stock photo. STOCK/Getty Images A form of ecstasy, the ...

Drugs like molly and ecstasy may be best known for giving partyers euphoric feelings. But MDMA, the drugs' psychoactive ingredient, is proving... MDMA, Or Ecstasy, Shows Promise As A PTSD Treatment ...

In a matter of months, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide whether the drug commonly known as ecstasy can be used as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. An approval by ...