Closure of psx:substance/mdma/search/8f2c86b9-1cd7-4208-8a6e-b28470af7236: 73 upstream, 115 downstream.
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├─ used src/doi:10.1002/cpt.565 Potential Psychiatric Uses for MDMA
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├─ used src/doi:10.1038/s41591-023-02565-4 MDMA-assisted therapy for moderate to severe PTSD: a randomized, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial
├─ used src/doi:10.1007/s40263-025-01162-y MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Regulatory Challenges and a Path Forward
├─ used src/url:f04836dd1b8db9ed Australia TGA rescheduling MDMA to Schedule 8 for PTSD treatment
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├─ used src/pmid:2457659 Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA) and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) cause selective ablation of serotonergic axon terminals in forebrain: immunocytochemical evidence for neurotoxicity
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├─ used src/doi:10.1038/s41386-019-0402-z Effects of MDMA on attention to positive social cues and pleasantness of affective touch
├─ used src/doi:10.1177/0269881120926673 Acute effects of MDMA on trust, cooperative behaviour and empathy: A double-blind, placebo-controlled experiment
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├─ used src/doi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.111139 MDMA impairs cognitive function during withdrawal via activation of the arachidonic acid cascade in the hippocampus
├─ used src/doi:10.1093/brain/awaf391 Memory deficits of MDMA users are linked to cortical thinning related to 5-HT receptor densities
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