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Pubdate: Mon, 22 Apr 2013
Source: Cincinnati Enquirer (OH)
Copyright: 2013 The Cincinnati Enquirer
Contact: http://enquirer.com/editor/letters.html
Website: http://enquirer.com/today/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/86
Author: Lisa Bernard-Kuhn
ECSTASY STUDIED TO TREAT PTSD
Legalizing Ecstasy for Ptsd Treatment Would Go Counter to Decades of
Government Policy Declaring the Drug Useless With a High Risk of Abuse.
Dubbed the "hug drug" and "X" by its users, the illegal drug ecstasy
is being researched as a possible treatment for sufferers of serious
stress disorders.
But a lot more research is needed before ecstasy-assisted
psychotherapy would ever be made legal in the U.S., says Gary
Gudelsky, a University of Cincinnati professor who has spent 25 years
studying side effects of the drug on the brain.
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MAP posted-by: Jay Bergstrom
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