The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
I'll translate to English what that means is that during the MDMA session people report feeling less threatened more pro-social towards others more empathic towards others and themselves and then after the session they have less of a threat response to memories that before the session were more troubling
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and when under the influence of MDMA because of those parallel increases in dopamine and serotonin people seem far more willing to both trust the therapists that they're talking about that trauma with but also to trust their own ability to quote unquote go internal and think about the challenging thing or things
and the increases in trust turn out to be vital because as you will you will also learn later when we look at the clinical trials exploring MDMA for the treatment of PTSD the major effect of MDMA for the treatment of PTSD is not to cure PTSD but rather to make the therapy the talk therapy for PTSD much more effective