Ketamine Treatment & Mental Health Blog
Ketamine Treatment & Mental Health Blog
Check in with our ketamine treatment and mental health blog for the latest up-to-date information on ketamine for depression and anxiety, ketamine research, and general information about mental health and wellbeing.
Old Drug, New Tricks: A New Perspective on Depression Treatment
Whether you believe that ketamine is the biggest breakthrough treatment for depression of the century (it is) or are of the school that ketamine is a “club drug” and shouldn’t be used to alleviate the symptoms of otherwise debilitating psychiatric conditions, there is...
How Ketamine Works to Treat Depression: Scientists May Have Found an Answer
It’s no secret that ketamine infusions are one of the most effective depression treatments available today. Effective in up to 70% of patients, ketamine infusions not only alleviate depressive symptoms— including suicidal ideations—but they also work rapidly, taking...
THIS DRUG COULD FORESHADOW A MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH IN HOW WE TREAT DEPRESSION
By Ike Swetlitz, Business Insider (May 5, 2016) A promising experimental antidepressant may work differently than scientists had previously thought, potentially explaining multiple failed drug trials over the past decade. Ketamine has been known since the turn of the...
COULD KETAMINE INFUSION HELP TREAT DEPRESSION?
From Boston Magazine. Written by Ashley Kane, January 25, 2016. Ketamine is a synthetic compound that has been used clinically as an anesthetic since 1970. More recent research, however, has suggested that ketamine infusion may also be effective for those with...
ANESTHESIOLOGISTS TAKE LEAD AS KETAMINE CLINICS PROLIFERATE
From Anesthesiology News, written by Ted Agres. A growing number of anesthesiologists are opening private clinics that provide off-label infusions of ketamine to patients suffering from treatment-resistant unipolar and bipolar depression, post-traumatic stress...
IS KETAMINE THE BEST HOPE FOR CURING MAJOR DEPRESSION?
By Caroline Winter; Bloomberg Business Week On the seventh floor of a building overlooking the Federal Reserve Bank in lower Manhattan, two medical clinics share an office. One is run by a podiatrist who’s outfitted the waiting room with educational materials on foot...
LET THERE BE LIGHT
By Kerri Reaves. After the shocking suicide of beloved comic Robin Williams, Real Women began to investigate what happens to depression patients when traditional treatments fail. We found that new clinical treatments in the form of ketamine infusions are having...
LOOKING BACK AT KETAMINE DELIVERS NEW RESULTS IN TREATMENT-RESISTANT DEPRESSION
By Steven P. Levine. “Everything old is new again.” So sang Peter Allen in 1974, and so any student of medical history will surely find to be true, given that many of the “newest” discoveries are medicines and procedures that have either been previously “discovered”...
KETAMINE RELIEVES DEPRESSION BY RESTORING BRAIN CONNECTIONS
From National Public Radio, written by Jon Hamilton. Scientists say they have figured out how an experimental drug called ketamine is able to relieve major depression in hours instead of weeks. Researchers from Yale and the National Institute of Mental Health say...
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