‘I needed help’: San Antonio study to use ecstasy for active-duty military members battling PTSD
KSAT-12 News
Mar 24, 2025

The stage is being set for a San Antonio research team to use MDMA, also known as ecstasy, in its study to help active-duty military members with post-traumatic stress disorder.
MDMA has been used in trials before and has some record of success. This study, specifically requested by Congress, would be more robust.