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Ketamine/esketamine in the treatment of depression with comorbid borderline personality disorder or traits: A systematic review of effectiveness (Scott, et al, 2025)

"patients with depression and comorbid borderline personality disorder/traits were equally likely to respond to ketamine/esketamine as those with depression but without borderline personality disorder/traits."
Michael DeMarco, PhD

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Ketamine/esketamine in the treatment of depression with comorbid borderline personality disorder or traits: A systematic review of effectiveness - PubMed
This is the first systematic review to assess the effectiveness of ketamine/esketamine in this cohort. Our findings suggest that ketamine/esketamine may be useful in improving symptoms of depression, in those with comorbid borderline personality disorder. Limited study data are available; however, g …
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