![After ‘Priming’ with Ketamine, Patients Receiving Self-Esteem Training Had Extended Antidepressant Benefits, Study Finds After ‘Priming’ with Ketamine, Patients Receiving Self-Esteem Training Had Extended Antidepressant Benefits, Study Finds](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/field/image/image_2022_12_13T14_09_54_824Z.png?itok=7FRK5ghY)
The experimental drug ketamine has been shown to reduce symptoms of major depression, even in treatment-resistant patients, within hours of a single intravenous administration. A medicine based…
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![After ‘Priming’ with Ketamine, Patients Receiving Self-Esteem Training Had Extended Antidepressant Benefits, Study Finds After ‘Priming’ with Ketamine, Patients Receiving Self-Esteem Training Had Extended Antidepressant Benefits, Study Finds](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/field/image/manprovidingtherapytoelderlywoman-1440.jpeg?itok=8oj1geh-)
The experimental drug ketamine has been shown to reduce symptoms of major depression, even in treatment-resistant patients, within hours of a single intravenous administration. A medicine based…
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Newly reported results of a small phase 2 clinical trial indicate the potential utility of using nitrous oxide treatments in patients with severe major depression that has not responded to other…
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![Repeated Ketamine Infusions Over 2 Weeks Significantly Reduced Chronic PTSD Symptoms Repeated Ketamine Infusions Over 2 Weeks Significantly Reduced Chronic PTSD Symptoms](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/field/image/woman-veteran-ptsd_0.jpg?itok=w2BnI0xw)
A new window may be opening on the treatment of chronic PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). Results of a newly published clinical trial suggest that repeated infusions of the drug ketamine over a…
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![Researchers Discover a Rhythm in the Cortex Involved in Causing Dissociation Researchers Discover a Rhythm in the Cortex Involved in Causing Dissociation](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/field/image/blue-science-pattern-1440.jpg?itok=RuyzLNLM)
Researchers have identified cells and circuits in a specific area of the brain that are involved in generating the subjective state called dissociation.
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