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Mental Health

Ketamine Failed Me

An old drug with promises it can’t keep

Photo by Anastasia Dulgier on Unsplash

I was so excited when I read the scientific psychobabble on ketamine, aka Special K, an anesthetic mainly used by veterinarians for many years and a drug of choice for hippie-types in the 1960s. I had even done research on another new use for it for people suffering from chronic neuropathic pain.

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Janice Arenofsky

Humorist who aims to make it to the big leagues. So laugh like a hyena and pretend i’m Fran Leibowitz. What? You don’t know her. Get a life!