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CAN KETAMINE EASE VETERANS’ SEVERE DEPRESSION?

POSTED BY KARA GAVIN-U. MICHIGAN Ketamine may give partial relief to veterans who have tried many depression treatments but still have severe symptoms, new research suggests. Ketamine has gotten a lot of attention as a potential treatment for depression, but few studies have revealed how well it works in “real world” settings, especially in patients...

Fast and effective treatment for PTSD in military personnel and veterans
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Fast and effective treatment for PTSD in military personnel and veterans

by  University of Melbourne Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research reveals posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)—a serious and disabling mental disorder—can be treated with intensive daily exposure therapy over two weeks, rather than the typical prolonged weekly exposure over three months. Led by Phoenix Australia–Center for Posttraumatic Mental Health at the University of Melbourne, researchers developed the...