Introduction/MDMA Therapy for PTSD | Neural Pharm

Episode 1801 of the Pharmacy Podcast Network podcast, hosted by Pharmacy Podcast Network, titled "Introduction/MDMA Therapy for PTSD | Neural Pharm" was published on June 6, 2023 and runs 23 minutes.

June 6, 2023 ·23m · Pharmacy Podcast Network

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Summary

Introducing the Neural Pharm Podcast, featuring your hosts Colby Burns, PharmD, and Christopher Toney, PharmD. Episode 1 establishes the mission of the podcast, and covers the groundbreaking MAPP1 and MAPP2 trials that established MDMA as a breakthrough therapy for PTSD. We also cover key safety data including drug interactions, pharmacokinetics (or metabolism), and pharmacogenomics (or gene-drug interactions). Come join us! ***Correction Alert: The Ted talk referenced by Colby in the conclusion of the podcast was given by Dr. Ben Sessa, not Sassa (see the attached video in the reference section)**** References: Mitchell J, et al. MDMA Assisted Therapy for Severe PTSD: A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled phase 3 study. Nature. 10 May 2021 <https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01336-3> Mental Health By the Numbers. National Alliance on Mental Illness. 2023. <https://www.nami.org/mhstats> Sessa B, et al. A Review of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) Assisted Psychotherapy. 2019(10). <https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00138/full> Sessa B. Is MDMA psychiatry’s antibiotic? Tedx University of Bristol. 5 July 2016. Silverstone P. The Promise of Psychedelics: Science Based Hope for Better Mental Health. 2022 Apr 21. Ingenium books.

Episode Description

***Correction Alert: The Ted talk referenced by Colby in the conclusion of the podcast was given by Dr. Ben Sessa, not Sassa (see the attached video in the reference section)****

References:

Mitchell J, et al. MDMA Assisted Therapy for Severe PTSD: A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled phase 3 study. Nature. 10 May 2021 <https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01336-3>
Mental Health By the Numbers. National Alliance on Mental Illness. 2023. <https://www.nami.org/mhstats>
Sessa B, et al. A Review of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) Assisted Psychotherapy. 2019(10). <https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00138/full>
Sessa B. Is MDMA psychiatry’s antibiotic? Tedx University of Bristol. 5 July 2016.
Silverstone P. The Promise of Psychedelics: Science Based Hope for Better Mental Health. 2022 Apr 21. Ingenium books.