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How MDMA freed Kate from PTSD
Season 5 · Episode 493

How MDMA freed Kate from PTSD

The Briefing · LiSTNR

October 29, 202431m 42s

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Show Notes

Headlines: Key takeaways from Australia’s first COVID response inquiry, 90% of federal pollies are members of Qantas’ Chairman’s Lounge and 50 Cent knocked back $3 million USD to perform at Trump's New York rally.

Deep Dive: Would you take MDMA to help your mental health? 

In this two-part special, The Briefing is taking an exclusive step into one of the only clinics in Australia offering MDMA-assisted therapy to help treat those experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - with some astonishing results. 

What actually happens to you when you take what is usually known as a party drug during a therapy session?  

In part two, Sacha Barbour Gatt speaks with *Kate, a patient at the Pax Centre who has undertaken MDMA-assisted therapy to treat her PSTD and shares how the treatment gave her a sense of peace “she’s never experienced before”.  

Listen to part one here

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*Not her real name for privacy purposes  

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