Role of Ketamine in the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders
Health Psychology Research June 22, 2021 Sahar Derakhshanian, Maxine Zhou, Alexander Rath et al. 21 citations
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This is a comprehensive review of the literature regarding the use of ketamine as a treatment for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). It covers the epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, and current treatment modalities regarding Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and TRD. It provides background on the mechanism of action of ketamine, its history, current approved and...