Which is of course, total bogosity. Same snake oil sold for LSD, mushrooms, peyote etc... ad nauseum. Nothing new under the sun.
Not complete bogosity. For decades, MDMA was used as an aid in marriage counseling. Under controlled conditions, I can see how it would be extremely useful.
The guy in the article was obviously self-destructive in any case. If he'd taken the same amount of Tylenol as it is claimed he did MDMA, he'd be in similarly bad shape, likely dead due to kidney failure.