Could a party drug ease PTSD? new study tests methylone
NCT ID NCT05741710
First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether methylone, a drug similar to MDMA, can safely reduce PTSD symptoms. 79 adults with moderate to severe PTSD who had not improved with other treatments received either methylone or a placebo once a week for 4 weeks. Researchers measured symptom changes using a standard PTSD interview over 10 weeks.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Accel Research Sites
Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States
-
Boston Clinical Trials
Boston, Massachusetts, 02131, United States
-
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge, United Kingdom
-
Cedar Clinical Research
Murray, Utah, 84107, United States
-
Cenexel HRI
Berlin, New Jersey, 08009, United States
-
Clerkenwell Health
London, United Kingdom
-
Clinical Neuroscience Solutions - Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States
-
Glasgow Clinical Research Facility, QEUH
Glasgow, United Kingdom
-
King's College
London, United Kingdom
-
La Nua Day Hospital Mental Health Centre
Galway, Ireland
-
Mirabilis Health
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
-
Mountain View Clinical Research
Denver, Colorado, 80209, United States
-
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford, United Kingdom
-
Sunstone Therapies
Rockville, Maryland, 20850, United States
-
Tallaght Adult Mental Health Services
Dublin, Ireland
-
The Rivus Wellness & Research Institute
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.