Our MDMA/PTSD study in Canada is still on hold as we seek affiliation with an institution. Unlike our U.S. Study, which was conducted in the private offices of our principal investigator, Health Canada …
After over a year of planning and preparations to conduct an MDMA/PTSD study in Vancouver, Health Canada placed a major hurdle on the study. For the past several months, we have been under the impression …
MAPS has partnered with a few Canadian Citizens to create MAPS Canada an official Canadian non-profit and sister organization to MAPS. MAPS Canada is being created to allow Canadian Citizens to make tax-deductible …
We had an exciting fundraiser in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada, where we raised over $10,000 for our planned Canadian MDMA/PTSD study. The benefit dinner was attended by several prominent figures …
We are in the final stages of getting our Canadian MDMA/PTSD study up and running. At the beginning of this month, Colin Holyk from Kerrisdale Pharmacy went to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) …
IRB Services, the Canadian IRB that we are working with, has approved the changes to our MDMA/PTSD protocol that were made by Health Canada. MAPS Canadian MDMA-assisted psychotherapy PTSD study is now …
On March 17, Health Canada issued a No Objection Letter for MAPS’ Canadian MDMA/PTSD study. This means that the Canadian protocol and the MDMA that will be used in that study (from Switzerland) have …
On January 16, Health Canada first responded to our Canadian MDMA/PTSD protocol design. They accepted almost all elements of the protocol but had some items they wanted changed. We also asked for a change …
On December 18, all the documents for our Canadian study of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy in the treatment of people with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) were submitted to Health Canada (Canada’s …
The Institutional Review Board that is reviewing our Canadian MDMA/PTSD study sent us a letter dated September 16, 2008, requesting a few changes to the protocol we submitted. We were delighted to receive …
MAPS has just sent to a Canadian Institutional Review Board (IRB) a protocol for a randomized, active placebo-controlled, double-blind study of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for people with PTSD to take …
Shortly after drafting the Memorandum of Understanding with MAPS, RCMP psychologist Jeff Morley realized that it would not be possible for him to obtain permission from the RCMP for him to be the Principal …