Ketamine and mental health: Fact vs. fiction
· 24 min
Episode Ketamine and mental health: Fact vs. fiction
Actor Matthew Perry’s death in 2023 sparked public debate around ketamine, and a new docuseries is once again drawing attention to the drug. Dr. Monika Hooper, a psychiatrist who co-founded a licensed ketamine clinic in Saskatoon, says medically supervised ketamine infusions may help people with certain mental health conditions. But she says they can take time to have an effect, and come at a cost.
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