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Ketamine's risks are under scrutiny as experts warn a crackdown could worsen access
1 month, 1 week ago

Ketamine's risks are under scrutiny as experts warn a crackdown could worsen access

Salon  

Since 2020, ketamine therapy has been the only thing that effectively treats Mark’s complex post-traumatic stress disorder, a mental condition akin to PTSD that, in Mark's case, stems from childhood developmental trauma. “We have many, many good experiences from using ketamine.” Like any drug, ketamine also carries risks, and some are concerned that the proliferation of clinics providing this treatment …

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How ketamine went from party drug to depression therapy on the NHS: Patients take to TikTok to share how being treated with the drug that killed Matthew Perry feels like being 'stuck in a nightmare fo
4 months ago

How ketamine went from party drug to depression therapy on the NHS: Patients take to TikTok to share how being treated with the drug that killed Matthew Perry feels like being 'stuck in a nightmare fo

Daily Mail  

It is known on the streets as Kit Kat or Vitamin K and was used by ravers in the late 1990s because of its euphoric effects. Iwasama is charged with injecting the Friends star with dozens of doses of ketamine, including the one that killed him In his last post to his Instagram Perry shared images of himself in his …

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Matthew Perry was ’desperately’ seeking relief in final months; his friends ’conspired’ to kill their ’cash cow’: Report
4 months, 1 week ago

Matthew Perry was ’desperately’ seeking relief in final months; his friends ’conspired’ to kill their ’cash cow’: Report

Live Mint  

Wrongly placed trust led to a heartbreaking end for vulnerable Matthew Perry. Matthew Perry, who was initially provided with ketamine as treatment under "strict supervision" by his regular doctors, was denied more owing to the risks involved with the drug. Allegedly, on the day of Perry's death, Iwamasa administered multiple, reportedly 27, ketamine injections, fully aware of the grave risks …

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Ketamine pill offers hope, and risks, for treatment-resistant depression
5 months ago

Ketamine pill offers hope, and risks, for treatment-resistant depression

The Hindu  

A new tablet that slowly releases the drug ketamine can ease treatment-resistant depression, offering an alternative to cumbersome clinic-based treatments for people with the condition, researchers have found in a clinical trial. “However, the lower blood ketamine levels mean patients experience few or no side effects.” An enriched clinical trial Dr. Glue’s team developed an extended-release ketamine pill called R-107. …

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Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police

New Indian Express  

In time, its use became standard from Las Vegas to Columbus, Ohio, to Palm Beach County, Florida. In 2006, a grand jury that investigated Taser-related deaths in Miami-Dade recommended an untested treatment that it said could save people before they died from excited delirium: squirting midazolam up their noses to cause "almost immediate sedation." "A lot of talk took place …

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Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police

Associated Press  

Demetrio Jackson was desperate for medical help when the paramedics arrived. An officer wondered aloud whether Jackson had “excited delirium” and asked a colleague if paramedics were “going to stand around and do nothing.” He voiced approval when one arrived with ketamine, adding Jackson would not like it “when he gets poked.” The Eau Claire Fire Department’s excited delirium protocol …

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What is ketamine? Understanding the drug cited in Matthew Perry’s death
1 year ago

What is ketamine? Understanding the drug cited in Matthew Perry’s death

LA Times  

The finding by the Los Angeles County medical examiner that “Friends” star Matthew Perry died from “acute effects” of ketamine is generating interest in the drug. The high levels of ketamine found in his blood could cause “lethal effects” from cardiovascular overstimulation and respiratory depression, the Los Angeles County medical examiner said in a report. Side effects such as dissociation …

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