There was a Senate hearing at the Capitol this morning about ecstasy, the new drug of choice among teens that has produced a 50 percent increase in emergency room visits in the United States. Betty ...

Clinics in 10 U.S. cities — including one in Western North Carolina — have been approved by the FDA to expand patient access to MDMA. The recreational drug also known as Ecstasy, will be a treatment ...

The key ingredient in the illicit drug known as Ecstasy or Molly may offer profound relief from post-traumatic stress disorder. When paired with intense talk therapy, MDMA drastically eased symptoms ...

On Friday, drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics received word from the Food and Drug Administration that the agency has decided not to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD at this time. Instead, the agency ...

Earlier this month, the Food and Drug Administration declined to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD. Concerns over the clinical research and questions about whether the benefits outweighed the ...

MDMA — the chemical found in the drug ecstasy — has appeared effective for treating PTSD in clinical trials. But there are concerns about the quality of the research. Later this summer, the Food and ...

The first time Lori Tipton tried MDMA, she was skeptical it would make a difference. "I really was, at the beginning, very nervous," Tipton remembers. MDMA is the main ingredient in club drugs ecstasy ...

Sarah Gonzalez: This week, researchers published a study in the journal, Nature Medicine that could have major implications for how post-traumatic stress disorder is treated going forward. Their work ...

There's been a recent spike in Hamilton County overdose deaths involving crack cocaine that has been cut with fentanyl. Drug dealers are increasingly supplying their crack cocaine and ecstasy users ...

Drug dealers are increasingly supplying their crack cocaine and ecstasy users with drugs tainted with fentanyl. According to the Hamilton County Heroin Coalition Task Force, that is causing a rash of ...