Mike Cerre:
Dr. Karen Seal, the director of the San Francisco VA's integrated care clinic, believes many of these complimentary treatments the VA is now offering can reduce the dependence on prescribed drugs.
Many veterans are relying on recreational drugs for their symptoms, which the VA can't prescribe, like marijuana, and MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, which is further along in the clinical trials and more promising for treating the underlying causes of PTSD, according to the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies, conducting the research.
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