Serial Ketamine Infusions as Adjunctive Therapy to Inpatient Care for Depression
How does ketamine affect psychotherapy?
Studies suggest that human support is a factor in ketamine psychedelic therapy
psychedelic cognitive behavioral therapy
psychedelic cognitive behavioral therapy
Spotlight: Key competencies for psychedelic treatment in real-world mental health care settings (Wolff, et al, 2025)
"To accommodate mainstream adoption of these treatments, the competencies framework we present respects the distinctive contextual and cultural sensitivities of psychedelic care while remaining anchored in established psychotherapeutic, medical, and scientific paradigms."
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Spotlight: The Effectiveness of Combining Ketamine and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Treating Major Depressive Disorder (2025)
" This study seeks to investigate the combined effectiveness of ketamine and CBT in the treatment of MDD, with the hypothesis that integrated treatment will outperform either modality administered alone."
michael demarco therapist
About the Psychedelic Mental Health Institute
Collaborative psychotherapy in support of medicines that may affect mental health, including ketamine
at-home ketamine
Increasing Access to Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy : The "proliferation of ketamine clinics" narrative and cost considerations
Psychedelic and psychiatric medicines have been studied for over 100 years as adjuncts to psychotherapy, with over 60 years of ongoing research on the off-label use of racemic ketamine, a generic medicine in various routes of administration with varying levels of support care