Ketamine vs Spravato | History, risks, and benefits of the anesthetic psychedelics

Send us a text Ketamine has been in the news a lot lately and there are a lot of misconceptions about how this medicine is used for the treatment of mental health conditions. Is it safe and effective? Is it addictive? Is it a psychedelic? What’s the difference between ketamine and the FDA approved depression medicine, Spravato?  In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast, we discuss the history and clinical applications of these two medicines as we attempt to answer these important questions. For those of you who are new to the show, welcome! Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers is brought to you by Numinus Network and is hosted by Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison. Learn more about our podcast at https://numinusnetwork.com/learn/podcast/ Learn more about psychedelic therapy training opportunities at https://numinusnetwork.com/training/ Learn more about our clinical trials at https://www.numinusnetwork.com/research Learn more about Numinus at https://numinusnetwork.com/ Email us at ptfpodcast@numinus.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drstevethayer/ https://www.instagram.com/innerspacedoctor/ https://www.instagram.com/numinushealth/