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Ketamine Found No Better Than Placebo for Depression in Unique Experiment

Fri, 10/20/2023 - 15:39

New research might complicate our understanding of ketamine as a potential treatment for depression. The study found that people with depression who were either given saline or ketamine before undergoing anesthesia for a surgery experienced a similar improvement in their symptoms afterward. The findings suggest that…

Placebo, ketamine, major depressive disorder, management of depression, clinical research, dissociative, treatment of bipolar disorder

FDA Warns People to Stay Away from Compounded Ketamine

Fri, 10/13/2023 - 13:20

Gizmodo

The Food and Drug Administration is warning people to stay away from unapproved sources of ketamine. According to the agency, compounded ketamine is increasingly being sold as a treatment for depression and other mental health issues, despite it not being tested or authorized for such uses. The FDA also says it is…

ketamine, general anesthetics, recreational drug use, ketamine in society and culture, dissociative drugs, dissociative, Antidepressants

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