We’re welcoming 2023 by sharing the milestones we accomplished in 2022!

A timeline of highlights from our 36th year:
Awakn Life Sciences Partnership
Awakn Life Sciences and MAPS to Explore Partnership for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder in Europe
January 19
Innovation Passport
MAPS is Granted Innovation Passport in United Kingdom for MDMA as an Adjunct to Therapy for PTSD
January 25
MDMA for PTSD
MDMA for PTSD Study Opens in Tel Hashomer, Israel
February 3
Patient Bill of Rights
Patient Bill of Rights for Psychedelic Therapy Published
February 10
Startle Response Study
Psychopharmacology published Startle response study results
February 15
MAPS COO Named
Michael Mullette Joins MAPS PBC as Chief Operating Officer
March 8
The Secret Chief
Revised Edition of The Secret Chief Revealed published
March 30
MDMA Public Domain
MAPS Places Fully Validated, Multi-Kilogram Synthesis MDMA in the Public Domain
April 5
MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD
MAPS Completes Enrollment for Phase 3 Trial of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD
May 9
New York Times
The New York Times Publishes “A Balm for Psyches Scarred by War”
May 29
Board of Directors Appointment
MAPS Appoints Jeff George and Dan Grossman to MAPS PBC Board of Directors
June 7
Veterans Study
MDMA-Assisted Group Therapy for PTSD Among Veterans Study Will Proceed Following Successful Safety Negotiations
June 29
Christie’s NFT Auction
MAPS Raises Nearly $1.6 Million in Christie’s NFT Auction
June 30
How To Change Your Mind Featuring
Netflix Releases How To Change Your Mind Featuring MAPS
July 12
Psychedelic Fundamentals
MAPS Launches Psychedelic Fundamentals, an Online Education Curriculum
Jul 29
U.S. Sentencing Commission
U.S. Sentencing Commission in Reaches Quorum
August 17
Psychedelics: Chemicals, Consciousness, and Creativity
Psychedelics: Chemicals, Consciousness, and Creativity features Rick Doblin, Ph.D., MAPS Founder
September 8
AmazonSmile
MAPS Supporters Raise $101,438.51 for MAPS via AmazonSmile
September 21
Conference on Psychedelic Research 2022
MAPS Speaks at Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research 2022
September 24
PBS Nova
PBS Nova Features MAPS in “Can Psychedelics Cure?”
October 19
MDMA-Assisted Therapy
Second MAPS-Sponsored Phase 3 Trial of MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD Completed
November 17

MDMA Therapy Training

MDMA Therapy Training Program Trains 766 Therapists
December 31
Thank you to all our supporters for making 2022 an amazing year! 

Next year, don't miss Psychedelic Science 2023, the largest psychedelic gathering in history, presented by MAPS from June 19-23 in Denver, Colorado!

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