MDMA-assisted therapy reduces eating disorder symptoms in adults with severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research. Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses that can have devastating physical and emotional consequences. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder are the most common types of eating disorders. The lifetime prevalence of eating disorders is estimated to be approximately 8% for women and 2% for men. MDMA, commonly known as “molly,” has shown promise in treating various mental health co…