The anesthetic ketamine is being hailed as a breakthrough therapy for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment-resistant depression and other mood disorders. But the drug does have ...

If you're feeling stuck in depression, trapped by chronic anxiety, or struggling with a poor quality of life, IV ketamine therapy may be the breakthrough you've been searching for. Many people come to ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday to giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the “Friends” star’s overdose death. Dr. Salvador Plasencia became the fourth of the ...

Researchers from the Chinese Institute for Brain Research, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, and their collaborators have identified adenosine as the driving force behind the rapid, fast-acting ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, with a significant proportion of patients (10-20%) progressing to treatment-resistant depression (TRD). TRD is defined by a ...

FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT. A CLOSER LOOK AT KETAMINE. THE DRUG IS AT THE CENTER OF A NEW CRIMINAL CASE FILED YESTERDAY IN FEDERAL COURT. IT CHARGES FIVE PEOPLE, INCLUDING TWO DOCTORS, WITH GIVING ...

While safe when used in a clinical setting, ketamine is also used illicitly and sometimes mixed with other drugs. Recent celebrity news has increased public awareness and interest in the drug.

What makes Dr Lisa Ogilvie’s concerns all the more shocking is that a growing number of youngsters hooked on ket – a ...

Findings from a randomised and blinded clinical trial investigating repeated ketamine infusions for treating depression have revealed no extra benefit for ketamine when added onto standard care for ...

In recent years, discussions regarding celebrity lifestyles have increasingly included claims about drug use and unconventional health practices. Among the most scrutinized is Elon Musk. Recent ...