Morphological correlates of anxiety-related experiences during a ketamine infusion.
The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry November 1, 2024 Samantha Graf, Gregor Dörl, Christian Milz et al. 2 citations
Ketamine exerts rapid antidepressant effects by enhancing neuroplasticity, particularly in the amygdala and hippocampus-regions involved in fear processing and learning. While the role of ketamine's dissociative effects in its antidepressant response is debated, anxiety experienced during infusion has been negatively correlated with treatment outcomes. In this single-blind, placebo-controlled...
DOI: 10.1080/15622975.2024.2402261 (opens in new tab)
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Amygdala
Hippocampus
Morphology
Ketamine therapy
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