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Reid Robison (born September 1976 in Illinois) is an American board-certified psychiatrist known primarily for his work with psychedelic medicines.As an early adopter and researcher of the use of ketamine in psychiatry, Robison has made significant contributions to ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) and other treatment modalities using ketamine for mental health conditions.
As U.S. doctors scale back their use of opioid painkillers, a new option for hard-to-treat pain is taking root: ketamine, the decades-old surgical drug that is now a trendy psychedelic therapy.
Halsey detailed using ketamine therapy to help with PTSD and postpartum depression in an August 2024 episode of the "She MD" podcast."A lot of people have a different experience.
A prescription version of ketamine called Spravato, given through a nasal spray, was approved in 2019 by the FDA for treatment-resistant depression. The number of ketamine clinics in the U.S. has ...
Ketamine is suitable for hypotensive patients, or patients with risks of developing hypotension (e.g. those who have hypovolemia, hemorrhage, sepsis or severe cardiovascular compromise). [ 40 ] [ 41 ] This is because ketamine is associated with increased blood pressure, heart rate and cardiac output. [ 42 ]
Following the death of a family member to suspected suicide, [3] anxiety and PTSD [4] he went on to co-found Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, [2] which he established in 2013. At his clinic, Mandel administers sub-anesthetic doses of ketamine for patients with chronic depression , suicidal ideation , [ 3 ] via intravenous infusions .
Ketamine has seen a huge surge in use in recent years as a treatment for depression, anxiety and pain. While the drug isn’t approved for those conditions, doctors are free to prescribe drugs for ...
MedStar National Rehabilitation Network (MedStar NRH) is located in Washington, D.C., and specializes in treating persons with physical disabilities.The National Rehabilitation Hospital was founded in 1986 by Edward A. Eckenhoff, [1] and is a member of the MedStar Health system, the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore region's largest non-profit healthcare organization.