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What Happens in the Brain to Cause Depression?

The Joy of Why

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Ketamine: A Dual-Edged Treatment for Depression

This chapter explores ketamine's complex role as both a controversial recreational drug and a groundbreaking therapeutic agent for depression. It discusses its pharmacological effects, historical context, and the evolving landscape of mental health treatment amid rising depression rates among youth.

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