Ketamine as a Novel Psychopharmacotherapy for Eating Disorders: Evidence and Future Directions.
Brain Sciences March 12, 2022 Anya Ragnhildstveit, Matthew Slayton, Laura Kate Jackson et al.
Eating disorders (EDs) are serious, life-threatening psychiatric conditions associated with physical and psychosocial impairment, as well as high morbidity and mortality. Given the chronic refractory nature of EDs and the paucity of evidence-based treatments, there is a pressing need to identify novel approaches for this population. The noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAr)...