Ketamine has been investigated as a treatment alternative for PTSD for the last 20 years, yet there have been virtually no reports of biological changes or biomarker characterisation related to treatment. To address this significant gap, this study analysed blood samples from 25 participants with PTSD who took part in an open-label 6-week trial of low dose oral ketamine treatment. Serum and...
Ketamine is being actively investigated as a rapid-acting treatment for many conditions with a stress-related psychopathology, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The majority of studies regarding ketamine treatment for PTSD to date (including open-label and randomised control trials) have focused on intravenous (IV) ketamine administration. This administration route has...