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In his first 25 years, he received 13 different DSM IV diagnoses

KetamineBy webmasterNovember 9, 20141 Comment

B.L. is 25 years old, and has lived a life characterized by very high anxiety, frequent meltdowns—often with aggression, and highly oppositional behavior. He has been irritable, impatient and demanding, refusing to comply with rules and insubordinate of authority. He has always been very egocentric and seemed incapable of considering the needs of others. He…

After having been on ketamine for two months, she has once again become a participant in life.

KetamineBy adminSeptember 26, 20131 Comment

She jokes, smiles, laughs…. We no longer have to walk on eggshells every moment of the day.

Effectiveness of Ketamine

KetamineBy adminJanuary 7, 20131 Comment

This video presents the cases of three individuals diagnosed with a newly defined subtype of pediatric bipolar disorder, Fear of Harm, and illustrates the effectiveness of treatment with ketamine.

For the first time in my life I react to things in a measured, balanced manner. I feel like I’m moving along with life, not constantly over-reacting to it….and I see life for the first time….

KetamineBy adminDecember 4, 2012

I’m a 37 year old male who, for as long as I can remember, has lived with: constant racing thoughts random but frequent disturbing thoughts unpredictable emotional reactions and outbursts to everything and anything

Extreme paranoia, violent irritability that held the possibility of putting myself and others in harms way, unbearable mood swings, unreliable sleep patterns, nightmares that haunted my days, and the inability to become calm or relaxed.

KetamineBy DemitriJuly 23, 20121 Comment

Ever since I was young I have been tortured with mental instability that has in every way possible hindered my growth from becoming a pleasant, content, young adult.

Ketamine provides hope; improves treatment outcome for Atlanta teenager

KetamineBy DemitriJuly 8, 2012

Our journey started in early childhood with the misdiagnosis of ADD and multiple delays in development; walking, toilet training, speech and behavioral problems. 

Changes in my life, emotions and myself

KetamineBy DemitriJanuary 30, 2012

Now that I have been taking ketamine for a while, I have had many changes in my life, emotions and myself.

Years of experience have programmed me for outbursts that did not come

KetamineBy DemitriJanuary 30, 2012

January 29, 2012 ( 8 months with ketamine) 

We had all but given up hope that there would ever be peace in our home and in our lives

KetamineBy DemitriJanuary 28, 2012

Our 16 year old son has been taking ketamine in the intranasal form for over a year.

Even the simplest statement could be interpreted as “yelling,” when he was simply being asked to do something

KetamineBy DemitriJanuary 23, 2012

Dear Dr. Papolos, I’m writing with an update on Josh. Pre-ketamine, January would usually begin his steady downward spiral, which would sometimes end up in hospitalization by spring.  

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