Acute cognitive effects of single-dose intravenous ketamine in major depressive and posttraumatic stress disorder

Abstract Intravenous (IV) subanesthetic doses of ketamine have been shown to reduce psychiatric distress in both major depressive (MDD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the effect of ketamine on cognitive function in these disorders is not well understood. To address this gap, we e...

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Main Authors: Margaret T. Davis, Nicole DellaGiogia, Paul Maruff, Robert H. Pietrzak, Irina Esterlis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01327-5