Ketamine for suicidal ideation in adults with psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis of treatment trials
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry November 15, 2019 Katrina Witt, Jennifer Potts, Anna A.m. Hubers et al. 203 citations
OBJECTIVE: Ketamine may reduce suicidal ideation in treatment-resistant depression. But it is not known how quickly this occurs and how long it persists. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the short- and long-term effectiveness of ketamine for suicidality. METHOD: CENTRAL, EMBASE, Medline, and PsycINFO were searched until 12 December 2018. Randomised controlled...