Ketamine Therapy for Opioid Addiction
Abstinence rates at 1 month for higher dose Ketamine 85% ↝
Opioid addiction, also known as opioid use disorder, is a chronic and compulsive condition characterized by the excessive and problematic use of opioids. Opioids are a class of drugs that include both prescription pain relievers such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, and morphine, as well as illegal drugs like heroin.
Facts on Ketamine Treatment for Opioid Addiction
Oral ketamine is a promising treatment option for individuals struggling with psychiatric ailments and substance abuse and may provide clients with the additional help they may need to maintain their sobriety and start living the full and productive life they deserve.
Post Ketamine Treatment:
- Abstinence rates at 1 month for higher dose Ketamine 85% compared to 55% at lower dose Ketamine.
- Cravings were notably decreased in the higher dose Ketamine treatment using the VAR scale.
- 50% of people receiving multiple-dose Ketamine VS single dose Ketamine were abstinent at 1-year follow-up VS 22% after a single dose.
- This study also concluded Ketamine treatment is helpful in long-term abstinence.
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