Ketamine for Adults With Substance Use Disorders

Report
par
Canada's Drug Agency

Date de publication

2024

Géographie

Canada

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Oui

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

No

L’objectif

This report summarizes the literature on ketamine as a treatment for adults with substance use disorders.

Constatations/points à retenir

In particular, the authors found two systematic reviews and one randomized controlled trial on the use of ketamine for the treatment of patients with alcohol use disorder, cocaine use disorder, and opioid use disorder. The results of which suggest that ketamine may be beneficial for this purpose.

Mots clés

About PWUD
Clinical guidance
Evidence base
Hallucinogens/psychedelics
Treatment/recovery