Conditions and Treatment Services

Depression

Depression

Depression is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act.

Depression

Ketamine has been shown to provide quick and significant relief from depression symptoms, even in individuals who have not responded well to other treatments. The effects can last for several days or weeks after a single infusion.

Approximately 9.5% of American adults ages 18 and over, will suffer from a depressive illness (major depression, bipolar disorder, or dysthymia) each year.

Depression  is a  serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. It causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities you once enjoyed. It can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems and can decrease your ability to function at work and at home.

Ketamine has been shown to provide quick and significant relief from depression symptoms, even in individuals who have not responded well to other treatments. The effects can last for several days or weeks after a single infusion.

Anxiety

Experiencing occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. However, people with anxiety disorders frequently have intense, excessive and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations. Often, anxiety disorders involve repeated episodes of sudden feelings of intense anxiety and fear or terror that reach a peak within minutes (panic attacks).

These feelings of anxiety and panic interfere with daily activities, are difficult to control, are out of proportion to the actual danger and can last a long time.

Ketamine treatment may help to reduce symptoms of anxiety, such as panic attacks, phobias, and social anxiety disorder.

Anxiety

Anxiety is a condition characterized by excessive apprehensiveness about real or perceived threats, typically leading to avoidance behaviors and often to physical symptoms

Anxiety

Ketamine may help to reduce symptoms of anxiety, such as panic attacks, phobias, and social anxiety disorder.

PTSD

PTSD

PTSD is disorder in which a person has difficulty recovering after experiencing a terrifying or 'Traumatic' event. Symptoms may include nightmares, anxiety, or depressed mood.

PTSD

Ketamine may help to reduce symptoms of PTSD as it does with Anxiety; panic attacks, agoraphobia, and flashbacks and intrusive thoughts.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mood disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, series of events or set of circumstances. An individual may experience this as emotionally or physically harmful or life-threatening and may affect mental, physical, social, and/or spiritual well-being. Examples include natural disasters, serious accidents, terrorist acts, war/combat, rape/sexual assault, historical trauma, intimate partner violence and bullying.

Ketamine can help you heal on a deeper level from your trauma, alleviating symptoms that once felt impossible to overcome.

Chronic Pain Syndrome

Chronic pain and depression are health conditions that often go hand in hand. Many people who suffer from long-term pain and health problems, like neuropathy and spinal pain, also suffer from depression. After all, when you wake up each day faced with debilitating pain, it’s understandable that you become less enthusiastic, and feelings of sadness and hopelessness can overwhelm you.

Ketamine is used to treat various chronic pain syndromes, especially those that have a neuropathic component. Low dose ketamine produces strong analgesia in neuropathic pain states, it has shown long-term effects up to 3 months following infusion.

Chronic Pain

If you’ve tried a variety of treatments for pain or depression, but have had little success, ketamine infusion therapy may be the solution you’re looking for.

Chronic Pain

Popular for surgical use for its anesthetic properties since the 1960s, ketamine has been used to treat chronic pain and depression for more than 10 years.

Substance Abuse and Addiction

Substance Addiction

Ketamine was linked with better outcomes when used along with behavioral and motivational therapy in multiple clinical trials on substance misuse treatment.

Substance Abuse

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a treatable mental disorder that affects a person's brain and behavior, leading to their inability to control their use of substances like drugs, alcohol, or medications.

Despite advances in behavioral and pharmacotherapy interventions, substance use disorders are frequently resistant to treatment. Glutamatergic dysregulation has received a great deal of attention as a common symptom across multiple substances of abuse. Ketamine is a potent glutamatergic receptor antagonist and multiple clinical studies are investigating Ketamine as an aid to treatment.

Ketamine was linked with better outcomes when used along with behavioral and motivational therapy in multiple clinical trials on substance misuse treatment.