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Jasveen Sangha, known as “The Ketamine Queen,” who was arrested and is facing charges in connection with Matthew Perry’s death, might have referred to the late actor as his iconic “Friends” character ...

The last time I did ketamine, inside San Diego’s Kadima Neuropsychiatry Institute, my first hallucinatory stop found me right at home, surrounded by the cushy, lovable walls of what I’ve always called ...

The new Peacock documentary 'Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy' unpacks what led to Perry's overdose death in October 2023 Frazer Harrison/Getty Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy reveals the amount ...

The use of the nickname "Ketamine Queen" to refer to the woman charged in connection to Matthew Perry's ketamine overdose has sparked a legal debate. While the move was "strategic," the inclusion of ...

The tragic early death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry from a ketamine overdose in 2023 has swung a spotlight on the dangers of unsupervised use of the potent anesthetic. Now, America's leading group ...

Jacintha was at her wits' end. Her daughter was struggling, and they had tried everything ‒ two types of antidepressants, years of talk therapy and weeks of an intensive outpatient program. There was ...

Season 2 of the reality show "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" depicted one couple — Jen and Zac Affleck — as they went through ketamine therapy, which they claimed saved their marriage. What is ...