2026-08-22 Lucid News

Psychedelic Policy Briefing 8.21.26

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Resilient Pharmaceuticals (formerly Lykos Therapeutics and MAPS PBC), reportedly resubmitted their once-rejected New Drug Application (NDA) for MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD to the FDA, triggering a fresh review cycle under the agency's newly finalized psychedelic clinical trial guidance. The post Psychedelic Policy Briefing 8.21.26 first appeared on Lucid News.

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