Sentences with phrase «ketamine brain effects»
Another measure of the concentration of glutamate / glutamine was also sensitive to ketamine brain effects.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/ Not exact matches
«One of the primary effects of ketamine in the brain is to block the NMDA [N - methyl - d - aspartate] glutamate receptor,» said James W. Murrough, MD, principal investigator of the study, and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, and Associate Director of the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
I encourage you to read the entire article and take note of the following: the side - effects seen with medications over the years and the fact that doctors «don't know the consequences and potential side effects of taking tiny doses of ketamine over and over again»; «she tried nearly everything» (you'll read this in all the articles advocating for ketamine but unfortunately they are only referring to medications); the ketamine effects are temporary and cost $ 15,000 per year (and are not covered by insurance); and ketamine «is thought to stimulate an opioid receptor in the brain» and is already known to be addictive.