Vice. The Experimental Ketamine Cure for Depression

Could the club drug, ketamine, be the best hope for curing chronic depression Every year millions of Americans struggle with major depression, but 30 of these people dont get any better on antidepressants. However, low dose ketamine infusions can offer complete relief from depressive thoughts and feelings in as little as 12 hours. Though the FDA hasnt approved ketamine for psychiatric disorders, pioneering doctors have been administering ketamine in a practice known as offlabel treatment in clinics popping up across the country. But with no FDA approval, no oversight, limited data and no regulations, some medical professionals are concerned patients are essentially lab mice, not realizing the potential risks with this miracle