Tag: Clinical Depression

Mental Health, Mental Illness

Ketamine injections for depression? A new study shows promise, but it’s one of many options

Ketamine might be better known as a recreational drug or anaesthetic. But there’s growing evidence for its use for people with hard-to-treat depression.

Source: Ketamine injections for depression? A new study shows promise, but it’s one of many options

Mental Health, Mental Illness

Study Moves Therapeutic Use of MDMA Toward FDA Approval

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, USA - AUGUST 24: A dose of MDMA in the office of Dr. Michael Mithoefer, a psychiatrist, who has studied the use of MDMA as a treatment for PTSD in Mount Pleasant, SC, USA on August 24, 2017. (Photo by Travis Dove for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The drug scored positive results in a clinical trial designed to meet FDA standards.

Source: Study Moves Therapeutic Use of MDMA Toward FDA Approval