Hippocampal subfield differences in people with and without recreational ketamine use: Insights from multi-modal neuroimaging.
Addiction January 29, 2026 Yi-Hsuan Liu, Chia-Chun Hung, Marc N Potenza et al.
Recreational ketamine use has increased globally and is associated with psychiatric and cognitive concerns. The hippocampus in preclinical models shows damage and working-memory disruption with repeated dosing. However, whether specific hippocampal subregions may differ in people with chronic ketamine use remains unclear. In Taiwan, ketamine is predominantly consumed by smoking ketamine mixed...
DOI: 10.1111/add.70331 (opens in new tab)
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Ketamine
N‐methyl‐d‐aspartate receptors
Functional neuroimaging
Hippocampus
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