Abstract:What Is the Issue
Accumulating research has demonstrated that subanesthetic doses of ketamine have rapid and sustained antidepressant effects. In 2019, the US FDA approved the S-enantiomer of ketamine (esketamine) for the treatment of patients with treatment-resistant depression.
Since then, there has been interest in the development of ketamine for the treatment of a broad range of mental health conditions beyond depression, including substance use disorders (SUDs).
Decision-makers wa… Show more
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