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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 ]
A patient can choose between ketamine infusion therapy, where the patient takes a low dose of ketamine each session and sits at the clinic for about an hour; and ketamine-assisted therapy, during ...
The idea of psychedelic-assisted therapy is that you take the drug—be it ketamine, psilocybin or MDMA —under supervision, go through the hallucinogenic experience, and a day or so later, have ...
“The highest standard is to do ketamine treatments in the context of the specialized type of psychotherapy called ketamine-assisted psychotherapy,” Feifel said. “A provider that also has a ...
Effects of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy can be observed up to 12 months after receiving 2-3 active sessions of moderate to high dose MDMA (75–125 mg). [14] It is important to note that given the difficulties with appropriate blinding in trials of MDMA- and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy the results are likely overestimated.
Ketamine is also used to manage pain among large animals. It is the primary intravenous anesthetic agent used in equine surgery, often in conjunction with detomidine and thiopental, or sometimes guaifenesin. [175] Ketamine appears not to produce sedation or anesthesia in snails. Instead, it appears to have an excitatory effect. [176]
Dr. Mandel: Ketamine Infusion Therapy is typically prescribed for a series of six intravenous (IV) infusions of ketamine, for 50 to 55 minutes, over the course of two to three weeks. The amount is ...
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