Drug ‘Ecstasy’ May Help Individuals with Schizophrenia, Autism

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Drug ‘Ecstasy’ May Help Individuals with Schizophrenia, Autism

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12-17-2010, 07:10 PM	#1
NewsBot News Gatherer Community Support Team Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 38,987 My Mood:	Drug ‘Ecstasy’ May Help Individuals with Schizophrenia, Autism (Psych Central News) Some scientists believe that the drug MDMA (ecstasy), which is known to increase feelings of social connection and empathy, may have psychotherapeutic benefits for those with disorders often associated with a lack of feeling connected to others, such as in schizophrenia, autism, or antisocial personality disorder. Up until now, scientists have had a hard time [...] Read the full article... From Psych Central News.

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