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Topic: Ketamine

Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic used for general anesthesia, pain relief, depression, and epilepsy, with growing use in treating mental health conditions like depression and suicidal ideation.

More on: Ketamine

The podcast episodes provided focus on the use of ketamine in treating mental health conditions, particularly depression and suicidal ideation.

The episodes explore ketamine's history, mechanisms of action in the brain, potential benefits, and associated risks, including the importance of combining it with psychotherapy for effective treatment.

Several episodes also discuss the growing use of ketamine for at-home treatments and the potential for wider acceptance of psychedelic therapies in the medical community.

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