A reconsideration and response to Parrott AC (2013) "Human psychobiology of MDMA or 'Ecstasy': an overview of 25 years of empirical research".
Hum Psychopharmacol – March 01, 2014
Source: PubMed
Summary
Our understanding of MDMA (Ecstasy) might be incomplete. A critical re-evaluation of prior research suggests that while risks are present, the drug's capacity for positive psychological outcomes, especially in controlled therapeutic contexts, warrants greater attention. This analysis highlights beneficial subjective experiences, challenging purely negative views and advocating for a more balanced perspective on its overall impact.
Abstract
A reconsideration and response to Parrott AC (2013) "Human psychobiology of MDMA or 'Ecstasy': an overview of 25 years of empirical research".