Potential Risks of Poorly Monitored Ketamine Use in Depression Treatment

Am J Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 1;173(3):215-8. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.15081082.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Alcohol-Related Disorders* / diagnosis
  • Alcohol-Related Disorders* / psychology
  • Analgesics / pharmacology
  • Antidepressive Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Depressive Disorder, Major* / diagnosis
  • Depressive Disorder, Major* / psychology
  • Depressive Disorder, Major* / therapy
  • Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant / psychology
  • Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant / therapy
  • Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy / methods
  • Humans
  • Ketamine / pharmacology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'
  • Risk Assessment
  • Substance Abuse Detection / methods
  • Substance-Related Disorders* / diagnosis
  • Substance-Related Disorders* / psychology
  • Suicide / psychology*

Substances

  • Analgesics
  • Antidepressive Agents
  • Ketamine