The Rapidly Shifting Ketamine Landscape in the US
Samuel T. Wilkinson, Joseph J Palamar, Gerard Sanacora
JAMA Psychiatry January 3, 2024 DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.4945 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Viewpoint Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Ketamine Esketamine |
| Keywords | Recreational drug Recreational use |
| Citations | 41 |
| Key points | Ketamine is increasingly used both medically and recreationally, necessitating more research and surveillance. |
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses changes in the use of ketamine as a medical therapeutic and a recreational substance, the potential risks of use, and the need for increased research and surveillance.