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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Rebecca Whittaker

Scientists find no long-term benefit of using Ketamine to treat depression

Ketamine is increasingly being used as an off-label treatment for depression, but researchers have found it might not provide any long term benefits.

Depression has been recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a leading cause of disability globally, with about one in six adults reporting moderate to severe depressive symptoms in the UK.

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