Ketamine

Ketamine for Depression

In the meantime, practitioners of this new kind of mental healthcare can use ketamine as their psychedelic agent; and some studies, such as the one Grant participated in, are even government funded. The Ketamine for Reduction of Alcoholic Relapse (Kare) study is a novel attempt to ease the huge burden on the NHS caused by alcohol-related illnesses.

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Ketamine Therapy Helped My Depression. I Wish It Were More Accessible.

In the meantime, practitioners of this new kind of mental healthcare can use ketamine as their psychedelic agent; and some studies, such as the one Grant participated in, are even government funded. The Ketamine for Reduction of Alcoholic Relapse (Kare) study is a novel attempt to ease the huge burden on the NHS caused by alcohol-related illnesses.

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Effects of intranasal (S)-ketamine on Veterans with co-morbid treatment-resistant depression and PTSD: A retrospective case series

Hewa Artin, Sean Bentley, Eamonn Mehaffey, Fred X. Liu, Kevin Sojourner, Andrew W. Bismark, David Printz, Ellen E. Lee, Brian Martis, Sharon De Peralta, Dewleen G. Baker, Jyoti Mishra, Dhakshin Ramanathan Published 6 May 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101439 Abstract Background (S)-ketamine is a glutamatergic drug with potent and rapid acting effects for the treatment of depression.

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Ketamine treatment for refractory anxiety: A systematic review

Jamie L. Tully, Amelia D. Dahlén, Connor J. Haggarty, Helgi B. Schiöth, Samantha Brooks First published: 04 May 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1111/bcp.15374 Abstract There is a growing interest in the psychiatric properties of the dissociative anaesthetic ketamine, as single doses have been shown to have fast-acting mood-enhancing and anxiolytic effects, which persist for up to a

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Neurocognitive effects of repeated ketamine infusions in comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder

C. Sophia Albott, Kelvin O. Lim, Christopher Erbes, Paul Thuras, Joseph Wels, Susanna J.Tye, Paulo R. Shiroma Published 14 April 2022 | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2022.04.066 Abstract Background The glutamate N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist ketamine rapidly ameliorates posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression symptoms in individuals with comorbid PTSD and major depressive disorder (MDD). However, concerns over ketamine’s

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The Multivariate Effect of Ketamine on PTSD: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Rui Du, Ruili Han, Kun Niu, Jiaqiao Xu, Zihou Zhao, Guofang Lu and Yulong Shang Published 9 March 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.813103 Abstract Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious stress-related disorder caused by traumatic experiences. However, identifying a key therapy that can be used for PTSD treatment remains difficult. Ketamine, a well-known dissociative anesthetic,

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