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A ketamine expert separates fact from fear after Matthew Perry's death to show what the treatment can actually do.
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In this episode
- What ketamine's real safety profile looks like in clinical settings
- How ketamine is used to treat depression and suicidal ideation
- Why misinformation about Perry's death distorts the public picture
- Why therapy alongside medication matters for lasting mental health outcomes
About this episode
In this episode, Dr. Dave Rabin and Dr. Jonathan Edwards tackle the controversial topic of ketamine in light of the tragic death of actor Matthew Perry. Together, they explore the safety profile of ketamine, its legitimate uses in treating depression and suicidal ideation, and dispel misinformation regarding its association with Perry's passing.Dr. Edwards, a leading expert in ketamine-assisted therapy and author of The Revolutionary Ketamine, offers his insights on the pressing need for effective mental health treatments. As suicide rates continue to rise, particularly among young people, this episode emphasizes the potential of ketamine as a life-saving treatment and the importance of therapy in conjunction with medication.Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of ketamine’s role in mental health and how it can potentially save lives.- The Revolutionary Ketamine on Amazon
- Stopping Pain: A Revolutionary Approach on Amazon
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Dr. Dave Rabin MD, PhD, a psychiatrist and neuroscientist trained in Ketamine and MDMA-assisted therapy, brings you the newest developments from the world of psychedelic science and technology. From researchers and investors to physicians and shamans to nonprofit pioneers and policy-makers — each week, Dr.
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