Alistair Carroll

Drug dependence and prescribing ketamine for treatment-resistant depression in Australia and New Zealand.

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry October 1, 2024 Alistair Carroll, Adam Bayes, Mark Montebello et al. 10 citations

Ketamine is a restricted and regulated medication in Australia and New Zealand, which has implications when considering treatment for patients with treatment-resistant depression and a history of illicit drug use, abuse or dependence. Regulations governing prescription of ketamine for treatment-resistant depression vary between jurisdictions in Australia and New Zealand, though most restrict...