Sex-Dependent Ketamine Addiction-Like Behavior Profile Following Exposure to Chronic Mild Stress.

Katherine N WrightDevin P HagartyCaroline E StrongKristin J SchoepferMohamed Kabbaj

Published in: Chronic stress (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) (2019)

This study shows that repeated low-dose ketamine does not increase abuse potential of subsequent ketamine. It also highlights an important female-specific effect of stress to increase ketamine addiction-like behavior, which requires further investigation for clinical populations.

Keyphrases

pain management
low dose
stress induced
chronic pain
climate change
human health