Health risks associated with non-medical use of ketamine in France: National surveillance insights from the French Addictovigilance Network, 2019-2023.
Journal of Psychopharmacology February 23, 2026 Tiphaine Raingeard, Thomas Soeiro, Caroline Victorri-Vigneau et al.
Background: While ketamine is widely used in anesthesia and pain management, its non-medical use is increasing worldwide. In France, surveillance data indicate a sharp rise in ketamine-related disorders, but comprehensive characterization of affected patients and associated complications remains limited. Aims: To examine trends on ketamine in France from 2019 to 2023, and describe severe...
DOI: 10.1177/02698811261420018 (opens in new tab)
Ketamine
Substance use disorder
Humans
Substance-related disorders
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