MDMA therapy's side effects - ABC listen

MDMA psychotherapy was approved in Australia three years ago. Who's using it and what do we know about treatment side effects?Vaccine reminders can help nudge people back on track, but how the message is framed matters.A new review of screen use and sleep in young people finds no link between the amount of use and sleep quality or duration.And a different way of looking at mental health outcomes - whether digital tools can help us forecast someone's future needs and provide better, more personalised care.References:Can a multivitamin slow the aging process? Not reallyDon’t Die: Is Bryan Johnson going to live forever?Within-Person Association Between Daily Screen Use and Sleep in YouthAcetaminophen (Paracetamol) or Opioid Analgesia Added to Ibuprofen for Children’s Musculoskeletal InjuryEffects of daily multivitamin–multimineral and cocoa extract supplementation on epigenetic aging clocks in the COSMOS randomized clinical trialSide-effects of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysisExperiences of Australian clinicians, researchers, and patients with MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder: A framework-guided qualitative analysisThe AuTOMATIC trial: a multicentre digitally-automated, Bayesian, adaptive, parallel, factorial randomised controlled trial of SMS reminders for childhood vaccinationThe necessity of digital measurement-based care for navigating complexity in youth mental healthDynamic learning of individual-level suicidal ideation trajectories to enhance mental health careCreditsDr Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander, PresenterJames Bullen, ProducerProgram:More from Health ReportHealth, Medical Research, Mental Health, Vaccines and Immunity5 itemsIn this episode1 of 5Can a multivitamin slow the ageing process?2 of 5The side effects of MDMA psychotherapy3 of 5Do vaccine reminders work?4 of 5A new way to measure mental health5 of 5Mailbag: hot orange juiceGet the ABC listen appTake your favourite podcasts and radio with youCan a multivitamin slow the ageing process?Published: FriFri 13 Mar 2026 at 6:05pmThe side effects of MDMA psychotherapyPublished: FriFri 13 Mar 2026 at 6:04pmDo vaccine reminders work?Published: FriFri 13 Mar 2026 at 6:03pmA new way to measure mental healthPublished: FriFri 13 Mar 2026 at 6:02pm