FDA Under Trump and the Future of Psychedelics
Briefly

Kennedy's assertion highlights a growing discourse around the FDA's regulatory approach and its impact on mental health treatments, particularly due to the unmet need for effective therapies.
The rejection of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD emphasizes ongoing challenges in approving psychedelics, despite increasing political support and clinical research efforts in mental health care.
FDA decisions on psychedelics often reflect political influences over purely scientific data, which poses obstacles to accessing innovative mental health treatments.
Expanding the use of psychedelics in mental health care necessitates careful attention to training, ethics, and safety to ensure effective and responsible implementation.
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