How a Leftist Activist Group Helped Torpedo a Psychedelic Therapy
The fallout from the F.D.A.’s rejection of MDMA-assisted treatment for PTSD worries researchers and experts who fear other psychedelic drugs in the pipeline could be jeopardized.
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