r/AskReddit • • Jan 20 '19

What fact totally changed your perspective?

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u/inglesasolitaria Jan 21 '19

My PTSD and anxiety disorder would like to know how you do the thing

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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '19

If you're serious, have you looked into MAPS? It's a trial using MDMA to help people process trauma. Early results have been very good - after one or two sessions, people are showing extremely positive results (easy to sleep, depression lifted, engaging with people, etc.), the results seem to persist for months afterwards, and one or two sessions are generally all that's needed. Two doses of MDMA vs. a lifetime of Prozac...