
How Ketamine is Changing Depression Treatment – Dr. John Krystal Explains
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Ketamine: A New Hope for Depression Treatment
This chapter examines the ideological challenges and concerns surrounding ketamine as a treatment for depression, particularly regarding its potential for abuse and precise dosing requirements. It discusses the transformative impact of ketamine on individuals with treatment-resistant depression and highlights the importance of healthcare provider support throughout the treatment process. The conversation also reflects on the broader implications for improving recovery rates and addressing the global burden of depression.
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