The Evolution of Ketamine Therapy in Mental Health
From its origins as an anesthetic to becoming a breakthrough treatment for depression, ketamine has transformed mental health care.
History
Ketamine was first synthesized in 1962. In the 1980s, researchers began exploring its therapeutic applications.
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Breakthrough
In 2000, NIH study showed ketamine provided significant TRD relief within hours - a landmark moment.
Mechanism
Ketamine blocks NMDA receptors, increasing neuroplasticity and promoting new neural connections.
Evolution
From IV infusions to nasal sprays and sublingual tablets - accessibility has improved.
Future
Ketamine therapy represents a new frontier for mental health treatment.
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