Ketamine tried on college students in experiments sparks outrage

Ketamine tried on college students in experiments sparks outrage
Department of Psychiatry at Cambridge University designed experiments to investigate treatment methods for schizophrenia. Like schizophrenics who sometimes believe that external objects have become part of their body, injection of ketamine – an anesthetic agent also produces similar feelings. Ketamine is a hallucinogenic drug.
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Hernando health and support for Dec. 23 and beyond
By Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Alzheimer’s Association: The Florida Gulf Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association offers support groups at several locations: • 2:30 p.m. first Thursday each month, Atria Evergreen Woods, 7030 Evergreen Woods Trail. Shirley Miketinac, (352) 796-1767. • 2:30 p.m. the first Friday of each month, Lykes Memorial Library, 238 Howell Ave …
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For Addiction Help, Hire a ‘Sober Coach’
These specialists practice tough love. Some move right in. But standards are nonexistent.
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