Ketamine, It's Not Just A Party Drug Part 1 A Doctor's Story

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* 1. Esketamine, sold under the brand names Ketanest among others, is a medication used as a general anesthetic and for treatment-resistant depression. Esketamine is used as a nasal spray or by injection into a vein. Esketamine acts primarily as a non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist.

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* 2. Ketamine is a medication mainly used for starting and maintaining anesthesia. It induces a trance-like state while providing pain relief, sedation, and memory loss. Other uses include sedation in intensive care and treatment of pain and depression.

Most people who tried ketamine for depression (up to 80%) got better

It's an anesthetic used in animals and during war in the battle grounds

It can be given intranasal and used as an antidepressant

It's FDA approved for the treatment of depression

All of the above

none of the above

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* 3. Fear, anxiety, depression, PTSD are common ways we are holding ourselves back from our best life experience. For many, these patterns developed sometime before the 3rd birthday. The beliefs we carry about the way we “are” can me more damaging to our health than any physical substance.

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