What to know about ketamine therapy as arrests made in drug ... - ABC News
Aug 15, 2024 · Multiple arrests have been made and federal charges filed in connection with "Friends" actor Matthew Perry's October ketamine death, ABC News has learned.
Illicit ketamine on the rise in the US, research suggests | CNN
May 24, 2023 · A growing supply of illicit ketamine is making its way to the United States, new research suggests, fueling concerns about an increase in nonmedical use. According to the new research published...
Ketamine found effective in treating severe depression - Harvard …
May 31, 2023 · A new study finds ketamine as effective as electroconvulsive therapy (without its major side effects) for the treatment of nonpsychotic, treatment-resistant depression.
Ketamine could become Class A drug as ministers seek advice - BBC News
3 days ago · Ketamine could be upgraded to a Class A drug as the government seeks expert advice on its classification, the Home Office has said. Illegal use of the drug has reached record levels in recent ...
FDA Issues Warning Over Misuse of Ketamine Therapy - The New York Times
Oct 11, 2023 · The Food and Drug Administration issued an alert on Tuesday about the dangers of treating psychiatric disorders with compounded versions of ketamine, a powerful anesthetic that has become...
Research shows ketamine use is on the rise in U.S. adults: New …
2 days ago · Ketamine use has shown promise in clinical trials for several mental illnesses, including treatment-resistant depression, and the new research suggests that ongoing monitoring of recreational use ...
Ketamine's risks are under scrutiny as experts warn a crackdown …
Nov 17, 2024 · Overregulating ketamine carries its own risks and could decrease access for patients who depend on it to maintain their mental health.
Ketamine economy: New mental health clinics pop up with few rules ... - NPR
Jan 30, 2024 · Ketamine, approved as an anesthetic in 1970, is emerging as a major alternative mental health treatment. But more than 500 clinics have popped up with little regulation, and treatment varies...
Cracking the Ketamine Code - National Institute of Mental Health …
Oct 27, 2023 · Many patients experience short-lived disorienting, psychedelic symptoms on ketamine, and there’s a risk for misuse. Further, ketamine’s intravenous delivery requirement can make it expensive and inconvenient. There are also concerns about ketamine’s safety and the effects of its long-term use.
Mind-altering ketamine becomes new pain treatment | AP News
Nov 7, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.
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