Government funding shows political support for psychedelic research in Australia.
The Australian government is evolving its stance on the potential usefulness of psychedelic drugs for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol misuse and eating disorders.
The Medical Research Future Fund , under the Australian Government's Innovative Therapies for Mental Illness Grant, has awarded two Sydney research teams a total of over A$3 million to study MDMA and psilocybin therapies for mental illness. The MRFF is a multibillion-dollar, long-term investment supporting Australian health and medical research.
The dual awards will help to examine the efficacy of MDMA-assisted therapy to treat combined post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder, as well as funding a clinical trial of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in anorexia nervosa.in December rejecting an application to amend existing poisons regulations to allow for psilocybin and MDMA to be used in medically controlled environments.
. The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies , which conducts clinical trials in the U.S. under the guidance and regulations of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration , has shown that after receiving a combination of psychotherapy and MDMA, 67 percent of participants who received the drug no longer met the criteria for PTSD . Studies using psilocybin are also showing great promise relieving the symptoms of depression, PTSD, eating disorders and drug misuse disorders.
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