MDMA-assisted psychotherapy with adolescents suffering from PTSD: Do or don’t? a qualitative study with youth, parents, and clinicians

Authors Zakaria Belrhiti and Fatima Zohra Serghini Published September 1, 2023 Background Worldwide, approximately there are 15.6 million people who inject drugs. Recently, a rising prevalence of hepatitis C virus…

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From prohibited to prescribed: The rescheduling of MDMA and psilocybin in Australia

Authors Octavian Dixon Ritchie, Cameron N Donley and Gabrielle Dixon Ritchie Published September 6, 2023 Background On February 3, 2023, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australian Government Department of Health…

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The impact of over the counter and prescription medication misuse on friends and family

Authors Rosalind Gittins, Roya Vaziri, and Ian Maidment Published November 16, 2023 Introduction Over the counter and prescription-only medication misuse is of concern. Little is known about the impact on…

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Counting and accounting for drug-related deaths at UK music festivals 2017–2023: A commentary

Authors Tom Cooney and Fiona Measham Published November 22, 2023 Abstract The exact number of drug-related deaths at UK music festivals in recent years is unknown, and there are no…

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Investigation of the household storage of medicines and disposal practices in Parklands sub-county in Nairobi, Kenya

Authors Shreya Malde and Naumih M Noah Published January 31, 2024 Abstract Over time there has been an increase in access to medicine, leading to the bulk of drugs becoming…

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A history of the European Medical Society for Psycholytic Therapy (EPT) 1964–1974

Authors Torsten Passie Published February 22, 2024 Abstract The emergence of a so-called psychedelic renaissance has been proposed to characterize the revival of research into (psycho-)therapies using psychedelic drugs. In…

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