Dr. Larry Leeman: MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD and Opioid Use Disorder

Welcome back Dr. Larry Leeman!

Leeman and his colleagues are launching a first-of-its-kind pilot study to see whether a regimen of trauma-focused therapy coupled with doses of MDMA – popularly known as ecstasy or molly – can help new mothers permanently overcome their drug dependency.  

Please donate to support the first-ever MDMA-assisted therapy study for people with co-occurring opioid use and post-traumatic stress disorders 6 to 12 months after childbirth.: “MAT-POD Study of MDMA-Assisted Therapy 6 to 12 months After Childbirth for People with Co-Occurring Opioid Use and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders”

https://impactunm.unmfund.org/s/1959/22/interior.aspx?sid=1959&gid=2&pgid=707&_ga=2.117355332.313416249.1688255792-804041491.1664997619
PBS INTERVIEW:

https://www.newmexicopbs.org/productions/newmexicoinfocus/unm-study-hopes-break-the-cycle-dependency-using-mdma-assisted-therapy/

UNM NEWSROOM ARTICLE:

https://hsc.unm.edu/news/2023/04/breaking-the-cycle-of-drug-dependency.html