Does Ketamine Therapy Get You High?
Ketamine therapy is becoming an increasingly common treatment option for those suffering from mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Ketamine, which was originally developed as an anesthetic, is now being used in low doses to treat these conditions. However, one question that many people have is whether or not ketamine therapy gets […]
Using Psychedelics for Mental Health: Potential Benefits & Research
Psychedelic drugs such as ketamine and psilocybin mushrooms can potentially treat a diverse range of mental health concerns, including but not limited to addiction, eating disorders, Alzheimer’s disease, and post-traumatic stress disorders. In fact, Johns Hopkins University opened the nation’s first center dedicated to psychedelic research at the end of 2019. Explore how current and […]
Klarisana Veteran Ketamine PTSD Study
Download PDF: Click here ANNALS OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY 2019;31(4):271-276 Introduction Combat veterans are at high risk for the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorders. Ketamine has been shown to be an effective treatment for numerous mental health disorders, although research on its efficacy in combat-related PTSD in veterans is very limited. […]
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 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 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 […]
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 […]