Ketamine has been hailed as a fast-acting, effective treatment for major depression. But new research questions whether the ...

Study shows larger reduction in suicidal ideation scores with buprenorphine versus placebo ...

The most common adverse events in the ketamine groups were headache, cardiorespiratory issues, numbness, tingling, ...

Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine say they’ve identified how ketamine produces its rapid antidepressant effects — a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments with fewer risks. In a pair of new ...

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 ...

For the nearly 30 percent of major depressive disorder patients who are resistant to treatment, ketamine provides some amount of normalcy, but it requires frequent treatment and can have side effects.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — University at Buffalo neuroscientists have identified the binding site of low-dose ketamine, providing critical insight into how the medication, often described as a wonder drug, ...

The word brings both fear and hope. We would like to offer support, structure, and clarity to those on the frontlines of neuropsychiatric care concerning the dangers of misuse of this scheduled ...

An emerging treatment for clinical depression has reached an important milestone. This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson’s ketamine-based nasal spray, Spravato, as a ...

Ketamine has taken off among the experimental wellness crowd in recent years, its image transforming from party drug to potential salve for mental health problems and long-lasting pain. The ...