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#638 Do you feel love? What about ecstasy?

#638 Do you feel love? What about ecstasy?

Update: 2023-11-07

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If you're plugged in to science news (and you, our listeners, definitely are) then you know that psychedelics like ketamine and LSD are having a moment in therapy. But what about Ecstasy (MDMA)? What makes it different, and what could it do? This week we talk with Rachel Nuwer about her new book I Feel Love: MDMA and the Quest for Connection in a Fractured World.

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#638 Do you feel love? What about ecstasy?

#638 Do you feel love? What about ecstasy?

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