In an unusual trial, Stanford Medicine researchers found that a patient’s belief that they had received ketamine, even if they didn’t, could improve their depression.
  • v_krishna@lemmy.ml
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    11 months ago

    I don't understand how placebo could work with something so obviously psychoactive as ketamine. Are the depression treatment doses really small? I don't think you could mistake placebo for the massive disassociation that comes with a K hole...