Clinical depression is the second most common form of mental illness in the United States after anxiety disorders, and may impact as many as 16 million Americans annually. Clinical depression can be[...]
Ketamine Infusion Therapy and Anxiety Disorders Anxiety disorder is different. For individuals suffering from an anxiety disorder, feelings of anxiety and panic are more than a temporary response to[...]
Ketamine and the Lateral Habenula, the Brain’s Reward Center The medical community is increasingly excited by the ever-growing body of scientific literature exploring the unique anti-depressive[...]
Over the past several decades, scientists have made significant advances in understanding how the brain functions. Yet despite this progress, medical science has yet to develop a successful strategy[...]
LETTER FROM DR. MANDEL Have you been able to keep warm this February? Being located in sunny Southern California I know that I have no place to complain about being cold, however, I am blown away by[...]
We hear a lot in the media these days about the outrageous and sometimes prohibitive cost of prescription medication. What we don’t often hear about is the amount of time and money it takes to[...]
For three long weeks in early summer 2018, the entire world watched, breathless but hopeful, as a dedicated team of specialists achieved the impossible: safely rescuing an entire soccer team from[...]
New Study: Does Ketamine Work Like an Opioid? The American Journal of Psychiatry indicates that ketamine may activate opioid receptors responsible for controlling pain, reward responses, and[...]
The Benefits of Ketamine for Eating Disorders
Ketamine Therapy Offers New Hope for Combat Veterans with PTSD Sitting safely here at home, it is difficult to even imagine the horrors and the trauma that soldiers endure when in combat situations.[...]
Awareness of mental illness is—thankfully—on the rise in the United States today. An important part of our growing awareness is recognition that mental illness is a disease like any other, causing[...]
