Strengthening Safeguards for Psychiatric Uses of Ketamine
Brian S. Barnett, Roger D Weiss, Gerard Sanacora
JAMA Psychiatry February 12, 2025 DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2024.4787 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Review Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Ketamine Esketamine |
| Keywords | Medline Law |
| Citations | 7 |
| Key findings | Ketamine use in psychiatry requires optimized safety protocols, including patient selection and monitoring, to mitigate risks. |
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses challenges related to ketamine use within psychiatry and offers recommendations for optimizing patient safety.