In a groundbreaking development, two recent studies suggest that intravenous (IV) ketamine may offer a new ray of hope for elderly patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression (TRD). This revelation is particularly significant given the previous unsuccessful attempts with intensive therapies and procedures in these patients. Research on Ketamine Infusion for […]

Recently, an enlightening editorial in The New England Journal of Medicine by Robert Freedman, M.D., offered a careful analysis of an open-label, randomized, non-inferiority trial comparing the effects of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and ketamine infusion on patients with moderately severe depression. Despite the controversy surrounding the use of ketamine, the […]

Introduction What Is Alcoholism Alcoholism is a pervasive and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite numerous treatment options, relapse rates remain high, and the search for more effective therapies continues. One such potential therapy is ketamine, an anesthetic drug with a growing body of evidence supporting its […]

Depression in men is often overlooked. It is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While both men and women can experience depression, it is often underdiagnosed and undertreated in men. In fact, studies have shown that men are less likely to seek help for depression […]