depression crisis, COVID

Depression Crisis Post-COVID: Care Workers Seeking Care

ByAdvanced Brain + Body Clinic Ketamine TMS

While it’s nothing new to hear that the COVID-19 pandemic took a disproportionate toll on those who work in healthcare, teaching, and first response careers, we are now starting to see the lingering effects that the pandemic is still having on their mental health. Today, we are seeing a depression crisis among workers in these…

Screenshot of preview for New York Times Article: I took Ketamine for My Depression. Things Got Pretty Weird. by Vanessa Barbara.
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Ketamine Misconceptions: How One Patient’s ‘Weird’ Experience Could Have Been Life-Changing

ByDr. Stephen Manlove

The New York Times recently printed an opinion piece titled “I took ketamine for depression. Things got pretty weird.” In this piece, writer Vanessa Barbara describes her experience in Juiz de Fora, Brazil using intravenous ketamine treatment for her depression. The essay made me reflect on how ketamine therapy is administered nationwide. I have 38…