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Category: Depression

April 18, 2018April 25, 2018

How Does Ketamine and Esketamine (Spravato) Relieve Depression?

How does ketamine act in the treatment of depression? Researchers are still exploring this relatively new treatment. Below you will find an outline of our current understanding of how ketamine relieves depression.

November 2, 2017April 25, 2018

Ketamine and Esketamine (Spravato) for Depression in Bipolar Disorder: An Introduction

Bipolar depression is one of the conditions for which ketamine is sometimes considered. This article explains what bipolar disorder and bipolar depression are, and discusses the possible role of ketamine in the treatment of bipolar depression.

October 27, 2017November 17, 2017

Ketamine and Esketamine (Spravato) and Depression: An Introduction

Ketamine has received a lot of press in recent years, and has been hailed as a groundbreaking treatment for several psychiatric illnesses. This is the first in a series of articles that examines ketamine with a particular focus on its potential as a treatment for major depression.