Since 2000, rates of suicide and opioid overdose have sharply increased. Approximately one-third of individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) experience treatment-resistant depression (TRD), highlighting the urgent need for novel therapeutic approaches. This review synthesizes pivotal preclinical and clinical findings on low-dose ketamine's rapid antidepressant effects and examines...
The aim of this perspective article is to evaluate the potential of Psychedelics in the management of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) vis-a-vis pre-existing therapeutic modalities and to elucidate practical directions for policy in AUD Addiction medicine, supported by scientific evidence, while prioritizing safety and accessibility. We performed a narrative synthesis of past and current literature...