Ketamine can be used to manage treatment-resistant depression but researchers warn it should be done so sparingly.
They believe greater access to ketamine to manage treatment-resistant depression is beneficial, but do not support a"large-scale rapid increase" in ketamine use.
Studies have shown ketamine is associated with large short-term improvements in depression symptoms, but can lead to high rates of relapse when treatment ends."Additionally, there are concerns about the abuse potential of ketamine and other adverse factors including bladder issues and possible memory side effects."
"Patients who undergo this treatment will need to be carefully selected and closely monitored for adverse outcomes.
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