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Who Is a Suitable Candidate For Ketamine Therapy?

In the realm of mental health treatment, the emergence of ketamine therapy has sparked both curiosity and hope. Traditionally utilized as an anesthetic agent, ketamine has now found its niche in the realm of psychiatry, offering a glimmer of promise for individuals grappling with treatment-resistant depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and other psychiatric conditions. As a […]

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Is Ketamine covered by insurance?

Is Ketamine Covered By Insurance?

As a doctor deeply invested in mental health care, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of ketamine therapy for patients battling treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, and other mood disorders. However, for many years, one significant barrier stood in the way of widespread access to this life-changing treatment: insurance coverage. Today, I’m thrilled to share the news

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Can Ketamine be combined with other medications

Can Ketamine Be Combined With Other Medications?

As a doctor deeply entrenched in the field of mental health, I am continually exploring novel treatment avenues to better serve my patients. One such avenue that has garnered significant attention in recent years is the use of ketamine for various mental health conditions, particularly treatment-resistant depression. Ketamine has emerged as a promising agent in

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What Is the Duration of Ketamine Effects?

Welcome to the next blog in our Ketamine Awareness Course. I am often asked ” What is the the duration of Ketamine effects and how often will I need dosing? The duration of ketamine’s effects can vary depending on several factors, including the dose administered, the route of administration, and individual differences in metabolism. When

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Coping with Anxiety and Depression over the holiday

Coping With Anxiety and Depression Over Thanksgiving

5 Ways That Medical Marijuana Can Help You Cope With Anxiety and Depression Over the Holidays. For most people, Thanksgiving means spending quality time with family, gathering around a huge meal, and interacting with people you may not see often. Even in the best of scenarios, we are pressed for time, have more responsibilities, and

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Why Was Marijuana Made Illegal in the 1st Place?

With the thousands of stories, you hear about medical marijuana helping people with anxiety, pain, depression, PTSD and the overwhelming number of medical research and studies validating the benefits of cannabis, have you ever wondered why Marijuana was made illegal in the first place? Did you know that it was a combination of personal agendas,

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Resources For Indigenous Women Struggling With Mental Illness

Resources For Indigenous Women Struggling With Mental Illness Resources For Indigenous Women Struggling With Mental Illness – From centuries-old healing practices to burial mounds that hold those who led with a determined resilience, the lands have a history unmatched in other parts of the world.  From the mountains, forests, deserts, and endless bodies of natural

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Top Resources to support African American Men

Top Resources to Support African American Men We’ve compiled a list of the top resources to support African American Men who are struggling with wellness issues and/or mental illness. A Look At The Statistics Over the past decade, overdose death rates have increased for all demographics in America. That being so, the overdose death rates

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Essential Self-Care Resources for African American Women

Essential Self-Care Resources for African American Women Understanding The Problem Substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders are significant problems in the United States, but some populations are more affected than others. African American women are more negatively impacted by addiction, and they suffer from addiction worse than other populations in the US. Currently, approximately 6.2% of

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