We have learned that the data being generated from the Swiss and Israeli MAPS-sponsored studies will be accepted by the US FDA. Although these protocols do not need to be approved by the FDA to be conducted …
The Second Prospective Study of Ecstasy Users: No Support for Changes in Brain Activity, Associative Memory or Selective Attention. By Ilsa Jerome, Ph.D. Ilsa Jerome May 2007 New research just published …
An encouraging advancement is that we may be close to enrolling the final five subjects needed to complete Dr. Mithoefer’s study. We’ve focused more attention on recruitment with ads on various …
After several years of effort, three rejections, and an appeal, the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for Dr. Michael Mithoefer’s flagship MAPS-sponsored US MDMA/PTSD study approved an amendment to …
MAPS has committed $5,300 to Dr. Franz Vollenweider at the Psychiatric University Hospital in Zurich to co-sponsor a secondary study that will gather data for physiological assessments of subjects in Dr. …
MAPS has donated $3000 to Pal-Orjan Johansen and Terri Krebs for a project that will seek to use the internet to search for reports of people with Asperger’s (a form of high-functioning autism) who …
From January 3-6, 2007, MAPS’ clinical research team (Amy Emerson, Valerie Mojeiko, and Josh Sonstroem) was in Charleston, SC, conducting a monitoring inspection of Dr. Michael Mithoefer’s …
In response to the sensationalistic and inaccurate recent news coverage of prospective Ecstasy user studies by Dutch researcher Dr. Maartje M. de Win, MAPS President Rick Doblin, Ph.D. wrote this open …
While in Thailand to testify in a medical MDMA trial, MAPS President Rick Doblin took the opportunity to do an interview with The Nation, Thailand’s largest English-language daily newspaper. In the …
The MAPS clinical research monitoring team arrives in Israel today for the Site Initiation visit for the MAPS-sponsored MDMA/PTSD pilot study at Beer Yakhov Mental Health Center in Tel Aviv, Israel, under …
VG, one of the largest Norwegian newspapers, published a very positive piece on MDMA psychotherapy research that includes interviews with Charles Grob, M.D., and Pål-Ørjan Johansen, Ph.D. …
An excellent roundtable discussion about psychedelics and Judaism was published in Jewish Currents, published by the Association for Promotion of Jewish Secularism, Inc. The article is entitled, “Just …