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known, commonly known as ecstasy, for treating post-traumatic stress disorder. if approved, this therapy would be the first potential new ptsd treatment in 25 years. cnn's dr. sanjay gupta is joining us now with more sanjay talked to us about what you're learning on morning, about how effective mdma could be in is with treating pts yeah. >> i mean, this is some these are some interesting data that's coming out of this. i mean, there is a lot of interest in the use of psychedelics as medicine and there's gonna be a lot of focus on this particular meeting. if this carries fourth i think this may usher in other psychedelics as medicines. if it stalls, i think it's going to stall psychedelics overall all for some time. but let me, let me tell you what, what they looked at specifically. a capsule of mdma by lycos pharmaceuticals was studied in phase three trials specifically for post-traumatic stress. for people who are receiving the capsule, they had an 87%