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Nutrients

ISSN 2072-6643

2 papers in the library · 55 citations · publishing 2021-2025

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Ketamine as a Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa: A Narrative Review

Nutrients November 20, 2021 Johanna Louise Keeler, Janet Treasure, Mario F Juruena et al. 55 citations

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a highly complex disorder to treat, especially in severe and enduring cases. Whilst the precise aetiology of the disorder is uncertain, malnutrition and weight loss can contribute to reductions in grey and white matter of the brain, impairments in neuroplasticity and neurogenesis and difficulties with cognitive flexibility, memory and learning. Depression is highly...