Who Might Not Be Eligible for Ketamine Treatment?

While ketamine is very safe, their may be some contraindications to treatment including:

  • Medical Contraindications:

    • Uncontrolled hypertension

    • Unstable cardiovascular disease

    • Poorly controlled hyperthyroidism

    • Severe sleep apnea

  • Mental Health Contraindications:

    • Extensive trauma history

    • Personality disorders

    • Psychotic disorders

    • Recent manic episode

    • Active substance or alcohol use

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