Talking Ketamine Podcast

Ketamine is known for its rapid antidepressant effects, but what if the experience itself could be made more profound and therapeutic? In this episode, we explore new research investigating whether a…

Ketamine is known for its rapid antidepressant effects, but what if the experience itself could be made more profound and therapeutic? In this episode, we explore new research investigating w…

Can a drug known for pain and mental health treatments also be a weapon against cancer? In this episode of Talking Ketamine, hosts Helios and Selene delve into a surprising new area of research: keta…

Can a drug known for pain and mental health treatments also be a weapon against cancer? In this episode of Talking Ketamine, hosts Helios and Selene delve into a surprising new area of research: keta…

Dive into the profound and complex world of ketamine therapy in this episode of the Talking Ketamine podcast, where we explore "The Paradox of Hope". We unpack a powerful qualitative study, "Lived Fu…

Dive into the profound and complex world of ketamine therapy in this episode of the Talking Ketamine podcast, where we explore “The Paradox of Hope”. We unpack a powerful qualitativ…

Ketamine can lift the fog of severe depression in hours, but what happens when that relief fades just as quickly? This has been the biggest hurdle in using it as a long-term solution for those battli…

In this episode, we tackle the complex challenge of co-occurring Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). Traditional treatments often fall short, leaving man…

Welcome to Talking Ketamine, Episode 26, where we’re delving into a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of psychedelic research: the very tone of scientific conversation itself!…

Imagine a future where the grip of traumatic experiences could truly be lessened, not just managed. In this episode, we explore groundbreaking research on how ketamine might influen…

Dive into Ketamine’s incredible versatility! This episode explores how tailoring ketamine dosing strategies is key to unlocking its potential across a surprisingly wide range of con…

We delve into how ketamine’s unique altered states of consciousness, like ego dissolution and dissociation, could serve as a blueprint for future brain-computer interfaces. This epi…

Dive into a fascinating single case study that spotlights the potential of sublingual ketamine troches for those battling tough mental health challenges. Discover how one patient wi…

Discover the fascinating world of Ketamine Assisted Therapy (KAT) and its promise for depression. We dive deep into “set and setting” – how your mindset and environment can profound…

In this episode, we explore groundbreaking research on a formidable clinical challenge: co-occurring major depressive disorder (MDD) and opioid use disorder (OUD). A new randomized …

This episode tackles the profound challenge of treatment-resistant depression (TRD), a severe mental illness affecting 280 million people globally. While low-dose subanesthetic intr…

Explore a groundbreaking single case study from 2025 on ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) for the notoriously challenging anorexia nervosa (AN). Discover how KAP, coupled with A…

Dive into the incredible, 60-year saga of ketamine! Our deep dive explores the fascinating journey of this molecule, originally known as CI-581, from its origins as an ‘older siblin…

Uncover a crucial, rarely discussed topic on the potential effects of ketamine on sexual health. We delve into a 2023 systematic review by Pominville et al., which included four stu…

Ketamine therapy is increasingly explored for mental health, but what about the potential risks? In this crucial episode, we delve into the landscape of ketamine use disorder, drawi…