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Ketamine infusions have been a game-changer for many with treatment-resistant depression and other mental health issues. But when Matthew Perry died from “acute effects of ketamine” a year ago ...
“Ketamine is such a different type of treatment than traditional treatments, not just for depression, but in medicine in general,” psychiatrist Dr. David Feifel, founder of Kadima ...
When Gulur and her colleagues tracked 300 patients receiving ketamine at Duke, more than a third of them reported significant side effects that required professional attention, such as ...
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) is the use of prescribed doses of ketamine as an adjunct to psychotherapy sessions. KAP shows significant potential in treating mental disorders such as treatment-resistant depression (TRD), anxiety, obsessive–compulsive disorders (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD), and other conditions. [1]
Noting that the lack of information about adverse effects of using the drug is "disappointing," Dr. Sanacora added that ketamine use comes with a "unique set of risks, both to the individual but ...
Before starting ketamine treatment, it’s necessary to have a full evaluation by a mental health professional to identify any medical conditions that can be impacted by treatment. Dr. Green says ...
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After the publication of the NIH-run antidepressant clinical trial, clinics began opening in which the intravenous ketamine is given for depression. [5] [6] This practice is an off label use of IV ketamine in the United States, though the intranasal version of esketamine has been approved by the FDA for treatment of depression [5] [7] In 2015 there were about 60 such clinics in the US; the ...