NPR interview on psychedelic medicine

This is a great article to read and consider as we approach the release of esketamine nasal spray. Many in the pharmaceutical industry feel that the “experiential” and “psychedelic” effects of ketamine are side effects or adverse reactions. We believe that the opposite is true. These effects are an integral part of the treatment. Ketamine […]

Can psychedelic medicine be therapeutic?

This is an interesting article on the role that psilocybin may play in depression and PTSD. Here at Klarisana is always kind of humorous when a Facebook Troll makes a very negative comment about ketamine and then goes on a rant about how either cannabis, psilocybin, or MDMA (ecstasy) is the cure for everything. First […]

Dr. Bonnett presents at Kriya 2017

Dr. Bonnett had the opportunity to present at the Ketamine Research Institute 2017 conference in San Francisco. As always, this is an amazing conference that brings together some of the leaders in ketamine research and clinical care. Dr. Bonnett discussed the interim results of our research study on ketamine for the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress […]

Ketamine therapy in San Antonio: Kens 5 TV interview with Dr. Bonnett

Dr. Bonnett visits Great Day SA host Paul Mireles about Klarisana and what goes into creating a positive experience for patients. The number of medical centers around the country offering outpatient ketamine infusion therapy is growing rapidly. The growing acceptance of this innovative therapy is opening the door for many Americans who suffer from treatment-resistant […]

Ketamine treatment center in Austin, TX update

We have had a great response to the opening of our Austin, Texas center! If you or a loved one in the Austin area suffers from severe depression, PTSD, anxiety, or various forms of chronic pain please contact us so that we can set up a consultation. Klarisana is the first ketamine treatment center in […]

Ketamine therapy review from a USMC veteran

Brad is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and recently underwent a series of six ketamine infusions at Klarisana. He suffers from severe depression and PTSD as a result of his service as a Marine Infantryman in Iraq. He feels strongly about the importance of educating other veterans about the valuable role that […]

Ketamine Therapy & the Psychotropic Therapeutic Response

What is the ideal dose of ketamine to treat severe depression, PTSD, and other mood disorders? What is the ideal amount of time to administer this dose? These are two of the most common questions that we at Klarisana get asked by potential patients. The very short answer is that we believe that the correct […]

Texas Medical Cannabis Bill 2017

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to join Texas State Senator, Jose Menendez, at the Texas Capitol for the announcement of his bill which would allow patients in Texas to obtain medical cannabis. This is very exciting to see a more robust dialogue in this country about breaking our paradigms about what constitutes safe and effective […]

Ketamine infusion therapy study for veterans with PTSD

Klarisana is currently enrolling subjects in a study to measure the effects of ketamine infusions on the severity of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in combat veterans. Eligible veterans will undergo a medical and psychological screening interview, physical examination, and review of their medical history. If selected, research participants will be given standard questionnaires […]

Kriya 2016 – Ketamine Research Institute Annual Conference

This last weekend I had the opportunity to attend the KRIYA Ketamine Research Institute annual conference (kriyainstitute.com). This was a great opportunity to meet with ketamine researchers and clinicians from around the world. We were able to compare notes, review recent studies related to ketamine, and discuss best practices regarding the use of ketamine for […]