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3 September 2026

Party drug MDMA gets official approval as PTSD treatment

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Party drug MDMA gets official approval as PTSD treatment

MDMA is a psychoactive drug used recreationally, but now it can be prescribed for recovery from post-traumatic stress disorder.

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