In November of 2016, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave permission for the commencement of large-scale Phase 3 clinical trials into the use of MDMA (Ecstasy) in the treatment of PTSD. If successful, the trials could see an illicit street… Read More
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Tags: Drugs, Ecstacy, Featured, MDMA, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychology, PTSD, Research
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) moved earlier this year to list the herbal supplement kratom as a Schedule 1 drug under the Controlled Substances Act. This would place kratom alongside Heroin, LSD, Morphine, and Ice as substances that have a high… Read More
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Tags: Addiction, DEA, Drugs, Featured, Herbal, Kratom, Medicine, Research, Supplements
Alcohol and drug misuse and related disorders are major public health challenges that are taking an enormous toll on individuals, families, and society. Neighborhoods and communities as a whole are also suffering as a result of alcohol- and drug-related crime and violence,… Read More
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Posted on December 5, 2016 by Mind Over Matter
PTSD: Agony and Ecstasy
In November of 2016, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave permission for the commencement of large-scale Phase 3 clinical trials into the use of MDMA (Ecstasy) in the treatment of PTSD. If successful, the trials could see an illicit street… Read More
Category: Health, Medicine, Mental Health, Research Tags: Drugs, Ecstacy, Featured, MDMA, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychology, PTSD, Research
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Posted on December 3, 2016 by Mind Over Matter
Kratom: Medicinal or Criminal
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) moved earlier this year to list the herbal supplement kratom as a Schedule 1 drug under the Controlled Substances Act. This would place kratom alongside Heroin, LSD, Morphine, and Ice as substances that have a high… Read More
Category: Health, Medicine, Research Tags: Addiction, DEA, Drugs, Featured, Herbal, Kratom, Medicine, Research, Supplements
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Posted on December 1, 2016 by Mind Over Matter
Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Alcohol and drug misuse and related disorders are major public health challenges that are taking an enormous toll on individuals, families, and society. Neighborhoods and communities as a whole are also suffering as a result of alcohol- and drug-related crime and violence,… Read More
Category: Education, Health, Medicine, Mental Health, Politics, Research, Society Tags: Addiction, Alcohol, Drugs, Featured, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychology, Research