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Grace Juarez

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A REVIEW OF KETAMINE ABUSE AND DIVERSION

Depression and Anxiety August 1, 2016 S. Sassano-Higgins, D. Baron, Grace Juarez et al. 200 citations

Ketamine was discovered in the 1960s and released for public use in 1970. Originally developed as a safer alternative to phencyclidine, ketamine is primarily used in clinical settings for analgesia and sedation. In recent years, other uses have been developed, including pain management and treatment of asthma and depression. Clinical use of ketamine causes dissociation and emergence delirium....