Ketamine: A Club Drug That May Be the Future of Antidepressants - Big Think

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Big ThinkKetamine: A Club Drug That May Be the Future of AntidepressantsBig ThinkWhile most current antidepressants target the neurotransmitters serotonin and noradrenaline, ketamine works on glutamate. Before ketamine was studied, the role of this pathway in depression was not known. Will we see a ketamine drug soon? A 2016 study ...