Last week, after months of deliberation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration officially rejected the use of MDMA, the synthetic stimulant and psychoactive drug, as treatment for PTSD. As a psychiatrist and trauma specialist who works with sexual assault survivors, I feel confident the FDA made the right decision for trauma survivors — especially those who’ve endured sexual … [Read more...] about FDA made right call pumping brakes on MDMA | GUEST COMMENTARY
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MM 8.21: Maryland softball announces 2024 fall schedule
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland softball announced its 2024 fall schedule on Tuesday, featuring five matchups in September and October. The Terps will play four of these five games at home in College Park, with the exception of a game against Virginia. That game is set … [Read more...] about MM 8.21: Maryland softball announces 2024 fall schedule
Maryland football’s wide receiver group takes on a lot of responsibility in 2024
Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports Tai Felton and Kaden Prather can be an elite receiver duo, and they’ll need to elevate their quarterback. We continue our deep dive into Maryland football’s roster with a preview of its wide receivers. Check out our previous previews on the Terps’ special teams, defensive line, secondary, linebacker core, offensive line and tight … [Read more...] about Maryland football’s wide receiver group takes on a lot of responsibility in 2024
Maryland women’s soccer vs. American preview
The Terps look to remain unbeaten in their third game of the season. After Maryland women’s soccer drew Stony Brook, 2-2, on Sunday, the Terps stay in College Park to welcome American on Thursday. The Terps, 1-0-1, look to stay unbeaten against American, whom Maryland drew, 0-0, at the beginning of last season. Thursday’s match will kick off at 7 p.m. at Ludwig Field and will … [Read more...] about Maryland women’s soccer vs. American preview
Maryland men’s soccer vs. UMBC preview
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. The Terps look to jump-start the season with a win. Fresh off a disappointing 2023 season, Maryland men’s soccer is gearing up for what it hopes will be an improved 2024. The Terps, who fielded a young squad in 2023, have gained a year of experience and made some recruiting and transfer additions in an effort to reload the roster. … [Read more...] about Maryland men’s soccer vs. UMBC preview