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Editorial
. 2021 Mar-Apr;43(2):123-124.
doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2020-0020.

MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of PTSD

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Editorial

MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for the treatment of PTSD

Collin M Reiff et al. Braz J Psychiatry. 2021 Mar-Apr.
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Conflict of interest statement

CMR reports no conflicts of interest. WMM has received research support from Cervel Neurotherapeutics, NeoSync, Neuronetics, and Soterix; has served as a consultant for Signant Health; and receives royalties from Oxford University Press.

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