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Re: NPR excerpt/article on Ketamine for depression

Posted by JohnLA on January 31, 2012, at 17:00:40

In reply to Re: NPR excerpt/article on Ketamine for depression, posted by Hugh on January 31, 2012, at 13:00:57

> Dr. David Feifel at UCSD Medical Center is using ketamine NOW to treat depression. A single IV infusion of ketamine alleviates depression for about a week. At UCSD, they're giving multiple infusions of ketamine over several weeks, hoping that this will have long-lasting benefits.
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> A video (and a transcript) of Dr. Feifel discussing the use of ketamine for depression is at this site:
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> http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/736133

thanks for posting this hugh.

i might call this doc up and see if i can get in. i'm also going to call ucla and see if they have something going.

again, appreciate you posting this info for us southern californians.

john


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