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The Benefits of Ketamine for Eating Disorders

Ketamine for eating disorders is a new, alternative way of approaching eating disorder treatment and disrupting the negative, cyclical thought patterns behind this scope of illnesses.

By Ana | October 20th, 2020 | Categories: Eating Disorders

Ketamine-Based Nasal Spray Approved by FDA to Treat Suicidal Patients

Ketamine has achieved a major breakthrough in its advancement as a treatment for depression. Nasal spray esketamine (marketed as SPRAVATO™) was formally approved by the Federal Drug Administration[...]

How to Help Someone with Suicidal Thoughts

Can you save someone from suicide? One person dies of suicide every 40 seconds. This means in a given lifetime, all of us will likely encounter someone in crisis. Suicide is preventable, and with[...]

By KCLA | October 6th, 2020 | Categories: Suicide

20 Life-Saving Ideas for Your Suicide Prevention Kit

Treatment for suicidal thoughts starts with reaching out for help. Whether it be reaching out to a friend, family member, your primary care physician, or our patient care staff here at Ketamine[...]

By KCLA | September 29th, 2020 | Categories: Suicide

How to Create a Suicide Prevention Plan

If you’ve ever had thoughts of suicide, it’s time to make a Suicide Prevention Plan. Knowing what coping strategies to use during times of crisis and who to contact for help can someday save your[...]

By KCLA | September 15th, 2020 | Categories: Suicide

Suicide Is Preventable: Here Is How We Fail Those in Need

We’re in the midst of a pandemic – and this time, we aren’t talking about coronavirus. September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness of the crisis we’ve been dealing with for a[...]

By KCLA | September 11th, 2020 | Categories: Suicide

Food for Better Thoughts: Depression-Fighting SuperFoods

Is there such a thing as a depression diet? Thinking of food as fuel for your body is a mindset shift that could help ease your depression symptoms and prolong the beneficial effects of Ketamine[...]

Mental Health Checklist in Times of Crisis

Life today is tense. Fear, anger, sadness and social isolation are affecting our health, both mentally and physically. Between the pandemic and recent protests, the wear and tear on our mental[...]

By KCLA | September 1st, 2020 | Categories: Anxiety, Stress, Tools for Better Mental Health, Mental Health

Your End-of-Summer Quarantine Bucket List for Better Mental Health

With summer coming to an end and stay-at-home guidelines relaxing in many areas, we’re still coming to terms with finding new ways to deal with our “new normal."

Better Sleep for Depression Sufferers

Depression and sleep problems often go hand in hand. If you’re thinking about pursuing Ketamine Infusion Therapy as a treatment for your depression, you may be concerned about the effects it may have[...]

By KCLA | August 11th, 2020 | Categories: Anxiety, Depression, Tools for Better Mental Health