To understand what ketamine is and how it works, we have to understand some things about the brain – one of the world's most complicated and beautiful systems. Let’s boil synaptic connections down to ...

One of the primary medical uses of ketamine is as an anesthetic. Unlike other anesthetics, ketamine does not cause respiratory depression, making it a safer option for patients who are at risk of ...

There are millions of Americans living with major depressive disorder. Unfortunately, many struggle with suicidal thoughts. Over 1 million attempted suicide last year, and approximately 50,000 ...

The Los Angeles medical examiner determined Matthew Perry's cause of death to be the acute effects of ketamine, more than a month after the death of the "Friends actor on Oct. 28. Perry had been found ...

New details about Elon Musk's relationship with ketamine have emerged a few days after the tech entrepreneur announced his departure from the White House. Although Musk had previously mentioned using ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — On Friday, the Los Angeles County ...

(WGHP) — On Friday, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner announced that actor Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine. Perry’s unexpected death brought ketamine to the ...