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The Toronto location of the company has been selected as one of the sites for the trial study.<\/p>\n<p>This therapy utilizes psychedelic molecules to improve traditional therapy methods. Patients who will participate in the trial will work with therapists from the start until the end of the treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to other therapies that utilize a psychedelic approach, MDMA helps people have a different perspective in their lives. Most of the mental health conditions are caused by traumatic experiences wherein most people have a hard time dealing with their emotions. This kind of approach can help them process these objectively when they can revisit those experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Levy believes that the trial will significantly have a positive impact on many people\u2019s lives<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies or MAPS is trying to find out in a new study if this is possible. 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