How Many Ketamine Infusions Will I Need — and How Long Does Relief Last?
Wondering how many IV ketamine infusions depression treatment really takes? An ER physician explains the initial series, booster schedule, how long relief lasts, and what makes results stick.
What We’re Reading: Why Who You Are Shapes Your Treatment, the Bill That Could Reschedule Psilocybin, and MDMA’s Second Act
New research confirms what we see every day: who you are shapes how ketamine works for you. Plus — a federal bill that could reschedule psilocybin, and how a chance encounter at Burning Man saved MDMA’s future.
What We’re Reading: 100% Remission in Postpartum Depression, an Alzheimer’s Case That Defied Expectations, and What’s Happening in State Legislatures
A Phase 2a trial showed 100% remission in postpartum depression. An Alzheimer’s patient nonverbal for 5 years started talking 19 hours after psilocybin. Our clinical take on what it means for Indiana patients.
Healing From Depression Means Losing a Layer — Not Becoming Someone New
After 3,000+ infusions, an ER physician shares what patients actually say at their third treatment. The first sign of healing isn’t a transformation. It’s an absence.
You’re Not Broken, You’re Dysregulated: Why Willpower Can’t Fix a Stuck Brain
You can think your way out of a problem. You can’t think your way out of a stuck brain. An ER physician on why depression is biology, not a character flaw — and why that’s good news.
What Changes First in Ketamine Therapy: Why Recovery Begins With an Absence
Patients expect to wake up happy. That’s not what changes first. An ER physician explains why the earliest sign ketamine therapy is working is something quietly stopping.