Ketamine could be a viable remedy for veterans struggling with depression, new research has suggested. The University of Michigan released a study on the effects of ketamine in cases of severe or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two decades worth of research suggests that ketamine can have a rapid effect on depression symptoms after just one dose - Getty It ...

Roughly one in ten Americans suffers from major depressive disorder (MDD) at any given time. In total, up to 20 percent of people will deal with its symptoms at some point in their lives. Despite its ...

Researchers say a single intravenous ketamine infusion can rapidly relieve severe depression and suicidal thoughts when ...

Elon Musk confirmed his doctor-supervised use of the drug ketamine to treat depression in an interview with Don Lemon, causing a spike in interest in the controversial drug that some doctors view as a ...

A new study shows longer-term use of generic ketamine for severe depression is safe and effective, but researchers say access to the low-cost option remains limited by funding gaps. Generic ketamine ...

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 ...

Intravenous ketamine demonstrates rapid antidepressant effects for patients experiencing major depressive episodes and ...

A photo shows actor Matthew Perry, who died after overdosing on ketamine. When taken in a medical setting and under medical supervision, ketamine can be an effective treatment for certain kinds of ...

Once seen as nothing more than an anesthetic or a recreational drug, ketamine is now being recognized for its potential in the world of mental health. Although it is not yet approved by the Food and ...

Ketamine, a strong anesthetic, is growing increasingly popular for its potential in treating treatment-resistant depression. The effectiveness, however, is varied with only some patients feeling the ...

Ketamine was no more effective than placebo in reducing depressive symptoms in surgical patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), results of a new study, which contradict prior research, suggest.