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Could Ketamine Help Children With Bipolar Disorder? CBS New York, Dr. Max Gomez reports. 17 May 2013 | 04:40 am
Click the following link to watch the report by Dr. Max Gomez: Could Ketamine Help Children With Bipolar Disorder? « CBS New York.
JBRF reviewed on GreatNonprofits 8 Dec 2012 | 09:24 pm
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Treatment Experience – A mother’s story by The Coffee Klatch | Blog Talk Radio 5 Dec 2012 | 09:09 pm
For any parent raising a child affected by bipolar disorder, this is an invaluable interview. This interview provides a complete description of the FOH phenotype and clarifies the confusion caused by ...
Response to the Wall Street Journal article: The Long Battle to Rethink Mental Illness in Children 22 Oct 2012 | 09:23 pm
On Thursday, October 18, 2012 the following article appeared on the front page of the Wall Street Journal: The Long Battle to Rethink Mental Illness in Children. The following letter has been sent b...
Recruiting for Treatment Study – video 20 Sep 2012 | 07:52 pm
This is a video that documents the experiences of three children who have participated in the pilot study of intranasal ketamine as a treatment for juvenile bipolar disorder. Dr. Demitri Papolos, Dire...
Prevalence, Persistence, and Severity of Psychiatric Illness in Teens 21 Jun 2012 | 12:29 am
Sobering statistics reveal the necessity of investing in research today. The diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders in childhood would drastically reduce the effects of symptoms among the t...
Intravenous Ketamine for Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder 12 Jun 2012 | 02:51 am
The two following articles present the pros and cons of employing ketamine via intravenous administration as a treatment for treatment-resistant depression: Intravenous Ketamine for Treat...
More on Ketamine: A Randomized Add-on Trial of an N-methyl-D-aspartate Antagonist in Treatment-Resistant Bipolar Depression 5 Jun 2012 | 11:06 pm
The following link will bring you to an article that describes a study done at the NIMH. The focus of the study was to ascertain whether using ketamine as a treatment for adults diagnosed as having b...
How ketamine works to treat depression 5 Jun 2012 | 09:26 pm
Shots – Health Blog: NPR - Andrew Prince Traditional antidepressants like Prozac work on a group of chemical messengers in the brain called the serotonin system. Researchers once thought that a l...
Patients getting experimental doses of ketamine report astoundingly fast relief from symptoms 5 Jun 2012 | 01:30 am
Click here to read the NPR article.
