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New Zealand drugs regulator approves use of MDMA to treat severe PTSD

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PUBLISHEDSep 4, 2026, 4:27 AM
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New Zealand decision follows Australian approval in 2023 of psychedelics to treat PTSD and treatment-resistant depression Two psychiatrists in New Zealand won approval on Friday to prescribe pharmaceutical-grade MDMA to…
Main source: The Guardian Science
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