MDMA therapy for PTSD: could it rewire stress genes?

NCT ID NCT06189027

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study is an add-on to a larger Phase 3 trial testing MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD. Researchers collected saliva from 45 participants before and after treatment to see if the therapy changes how stress-related genes are regulated. The goal is to understand whether these genetic changes are linked to improvements in PTSD symptoms.

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Locations

  • Univeristy of Southern California

    Los Angeles, California, 90089, United States

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