The 2nd season of the reality show “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” represented a couple (Jen and Zac Affleck), as they went through Ketamine therapy, who say they saved their marriage.
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The Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) describes ketamine as a “dissociative drug”, which means that it makes people feel “separated or separated” from their bodies or physical environments.
In recent years, ketamine has been used as an alternative therapy for treatment resistant depression (TRD).
Season 2 of “The Secret Life of Mormones” represented a couple (Jen and Zac Affleck) through therapy with Ketamine, who stated in interviews saved their marriage. Jen Affleck is shown in third place on the right. (Getty’s pictures)
“It can be a party drug and it can be abused, but I think if you have the right intention and you do it in a suitable environment with a doctor, it can be very shocking,” said Zac Affleck in an interview with women’s health.
As for personal beliefs, “there is nothing in the Mormon guidelines that they say cannot be done ketamine, but it is in the gray area,” added Affleck.
Cetamine as depression treatment
In 2019, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States approved a nasal rate format derivative of spravato (Spravato or S-Cetamine) for depression resistant to suicide treatment and ideation.
Some clinical studies have shown that cetamine therapy can be effective in treating severe depression in veterans. (Julia Restleman for Washington Post through Getty Images; Istock)
Some clinical studies have shown that cetamine therapy can be effective in treating severe depression in veterans.
“Ketamine acts as an antidepressant that can help distract someone from negative thoughts and feelings in a relatively short time,” said Rolando Larice, MD, medical director of Sana Lake Recovery in Missouri, in Fox News Digital.
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It is believed that the drug creates more connections between brain cells, a process designed to relieve depression and reduce suicidal thoughts, according to the Mayo clinic.
Justin Gerstner, a psychiatrist and medical director of Elie Mental Health in Minnesota, previously told Fox News Digital that he uses ketamine therapy in his own practice.
“Ketamine acts as an antidepressant that can help distract someone from negative thoughts and feelings in a relatively short time,” a doctor told Fox News Digital. (Istock)
“It has been quite transformer to many of our customers,” he said.
A practice administers Ketamine to customers through injection IV, associated with psychotherapy.
Gerstner’s practice is usually administered by customers by injection IV in sessions of two to three hours, was associated with psychotherapy before and after treatment.
It is intended to be used in combination with antidepressive tablets only under the supervision of a medical professional.
Risks and limitations
At high doses, the drug may cause adverse health problems that affects cardiovascularThe respiratory and neurological function, which can be fatal, said the website of American addiction centers.
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Some risks include high blood pressure, difficulty breathing, amnesia, convulsions, addiction, judgment problems and coordination and less irritation of the urinary tract called the ulcerative cystitis, according to the same source.
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“The common causes of overdose death include excess sedation, respiratory failure, low blood pressure, cardiac arrhythmia, coma and convulsions,” first said to Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News Principal Medical Advisor, previously told Fox News Digital News.
Larice warned that cetamine is a risk of addiction or dependency.
If other treatments have not been effective in dealing with mental health conditions, some doctors recommend the treatment of Ketamine IV therapy as an alternative option. (Istock)
While therapy with ketamine IV could be an alternative option if other treatments have not been effective for mental health conditions, experts call for caution.
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“People can see celebrities like Jen Affleck say that therapy with ketamine saved their marriage, but if it is a quick solution to solve all your problems instead of a step towards healing, this is when it can be dangerous,” said Larice.
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It is important that treatment IV is controlled by medical professionals in the event of dangerous side effects.
Fox News Digital Melissa Rudy contributed to reports.
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