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Considering Ketamine Therapy? What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
- Ketamine therapy may help people with depression, PTSD, or other mental health conditions when other treatments fail and is used off-label, though it is FDA-approved as an anesthetic.
- The American Society of Anesthesiologists urges stronger patient protections due to concerns about current safety standards and oversight for ketamine therapy.
- Ketamine affects breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure and poses a misuse risk, so it should be used only with medical supervision as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
- Ketamine should be administered in medical settings with proper monitoring, and unsupervised or home use is discouraged.
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Considering Ketamine Therapy? What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
(BPT) - For people living with depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or other mental health conditions, ketamine therapy may offer an option when other therapies haven't worked. But if you are considering ketamine, either at a clinic or through a…
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