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Ketamine is emerging as a breakthrough treatment for mental health disorders, even ones that did not respond to other forms of treatment. However, many are

The search for knowledge is never-ending and can lead to new and wonderful opportunities, as made evident by Christi Myers, owner of Flow Integrative of

Ketamine, it’s thought, works through connection – a reconnection of old neuronal activity or sparking new connections. This makes it useful for the treatment of

During our lives, we walk through many landscapes and endure many conditions. It’s a system of give-and-take, push and pull. There are times where we

Leaving Our Homes for the Outside World Once More Following the rollout of the vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson), the world seems to finally

Recognizing Something is Off Growing up, our parents are often the ones with all the answers. You have a problem and your dad has the

In the late 1800s, the world was getting bigger. The advent of the railway meant that previously disconnected towns or hard-to-reach peoples were now situated

Take Some Time for You This National Stress Awareness Day We’ve all been there. Flat tire on the way to work, getting stuck in traffic,

Navigating the Mental Health Side of TEDTalks In recent years people have been more open to the topic of mental health, but it can still

It used to be you had to keep your ear to the ground when on the lookout for news in the ketamine therapy community. Constantly

It’s been a difficult year for introverts. Sure, you might think isolation and social distancing sound pretty nice to a loner, but it’s not quite

The world spins a little bit faster than it used to. Not literally, mind you, but take a look around – what used to fill

Through the strands of multi-colored lights there are those that flicker, and ones that burn out completely. Often if one burns out, it affects the

The Connection The body can only function as well as the mind allows. If the body is a temple, then the mind is who tends

Human rights, invariably, have existed since the first human. However, it’s only been in the last few hundred years that we have started to recognize

There are days when you wake up and the clouds are heavy, even if they don’t exist outside your window. They press thick and leaden

Words are made up. You already know that, but it’s easy to forget. Because they’re a social construct, they are (ironically) not written in stone.

It’s a big world out there. If you live long enough, if you have the money, and if you’re lucky, you might see ten percent

As a parent, you grow to really appreciate the problems that have visible, actionable solutions. It’s easy to stick a band-aid on an injury that

What is an Anxiety Attack? An anxiety attack feels like a run-on sentence.

What is it? November 13th is a day set aside to promote kindness while shedding light on the good deeds that happen within a community.

As long as there have been people and something to fight over, there has been war and combat. And as long as there has been

In a small study of adults with major depression, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report that two doses of the psychedelic substance psilocybin, given with supportive

Welcome to Ketamine Dictionary, presented by KetamineNews. Ketamine Dictionary is a free resource designed to make it easier than ever to understand medical procedures and

“Seasons greetings” invokes a feeling of euphoria in those who live their lives waiting for the “happiest time of the year” to roll around. Some

Being a writer in the mental health space means I’ve read a lot of literature about mental health. It means that everything a person can

Editor’s Note: here at KetamineNews, we cover news and topics related to ketamine treatment and the broader field of mental health in general. Our word

Welcome to Ketamine Dictionary, presented by KetamineNews. Ketamine Dictionary is a free resource designed to make it easier than ever to understand medical procedures and

If you’re reading this article, there’s a more-than-likely possibility that you struggle with mental health. And if you’re like me, which I’m willing to bet

Between 1999 and 2018, nearly 450,000 people died from an opioid overdose, per the CDC. Almost 70% of the 67,367 drug overdose deaths in 2017

It’s a difficult position that you’re likely all too familiar with: comforting someone close to you when they are suffering from depression. It’s hard enough

  How to Handle Back to School Stress Amidst New COVID Regulations Last March the world shut down. Businesses closed, offices sent their employees home,

The mission here at Ketamine News has always been to forge a meeting ground between medicine and culture—an open, safe space where we can discuss

Being depressed is exhausting. That’s one of the cruelest ironies about mental health. When you’re in a dark place, everyone around you — all your

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ketamine Media, the first media agency dedicated to raising awareness about the clinical use of ketamine, announced today a new client

Something Needs To Happen The word suicide isn’t exactly taboo, but it’s a difficult one to hear. Oftentimes it’s even harder to talk about. People

  “Why am I stressed for no reason?” It’s a question we all ask ourselves, but it is misleading. You see, from both spiritual and

Ketamine has been shown to be an effective treatment for depression, but experts warn that Instagram ads from clinics offering the drug could lead to

Women Speaking Out About Mental Health Depression and anxiety can often feel as though it’s you against the world. According to the World Health Organization,

WHAT IS SHADOW WORK? Your personal shadow isn’t defined only by the featureless part of you that follows behind. The shadow is a psychological term

A new indication of Janssen’s ketamine based-nasal spray Spravato (intranasal esketamine) has been approved for rapid reduction of depression symptoms in those with major depressive

“Webster’s Dictionary defines Shamanism as…” That would be the cliche way to start something like this. And in all honesty, it’s probably exactly how I

For some, being kind comes with practice. For others, it’s an area of pride. It’s something that has been beaten into our heads since the

Welcome to Ketamine Dictionary, presented by KetamineNews. Ketamine Dictionary is a free resource designed to make it easier than ever to understand medical procedures and

A new study from the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine provides insight into the psychoactive effects that

Ego death. Ego loss. Psychic death. Self-surrender and transition. The list of names could go on and on. A dissociative loss of your sense of

More than ever, the world needs mental health treatment. There’s no mistaking the mental health crisis the entire world is going through. Just look at

Welcome to Ketamine Dictionary, presented by KetamineNews. Ketamine Dictionary is a free resource designed to make it easier than ever to understand medical procedures and

Let’s imagine a scenario where you have a friend who used to be the life of the party, but now they seem quieter and more

It seems that psychedelics do more than simply alter perception. According to the latest research from my colleagues and me, they change the structures of neurons themselves.

In order to address patient safety, general well-being, and successful outcomes, a joint statement has just been released by the AANA (American Association of Nurse Anesthetists) and