Efficacy of intravenous ketamine treatment in anxious versus nonanxious unipolar treatment-resistant depression.

Naji C SalloumMaurizio FavaMarlene P FreemanMartina FlynnBettina HoeppnerRebecca S HockCristina CusinDan V IosifescuMadhukar H TrivediGerard SanacoraSanjay J MathewCharles DebattistaDawn F IonescuGeorge I Papakostas

Published in: Depression and anxiety (2018)

In contrast with what is observed with traditional antidepressants, response to ketamine may be similar in both anxious and nonanxious TRD subjects. These pilot results suggest the potential utility of ketamine in the treatment of anxious TRD.

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