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Tracey Varker, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne

Psychedelic drug MDMA could help treat PTSD – but there’s a reason it’s not widely available

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About 11% of Australians will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in their life.

PTSD is a mental health disorder people may develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event.

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