Repeated Dosing of Ketamine in the Forced Swim Test: Are Multiple Shots Better Than One?

The anesthetic drug ketamine has been successfully repurposed as an antidepressant in human subjects. This represents a breakthrough for clinical psychopharmacology, because unlike monoaminergic antidepressants, ketamine has rapid onset, including in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) that is resistant...

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Main Authors: Ridge G. Weston, Paul J. Fitzgerald, Brendon O. Watson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.659052/full