Could MDMA help treat OCD? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT05783817

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tests whether combining MDMA with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can safely reduce OCD symptoms. It involves 40 adults with OCD who have not responded to standard treatments. Participants will receive either MDMA or a comparison drug during therapy sessions, and their symptom changes will be measured.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Stanford University Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94305, United States

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