Tag: major depression

  • Depression Clinics and the Success of Ketamine

    Depression Clinics and the Success of Ketamine

    Major Depression is now being treated with ketamine.  Under a doctor’s supervision and in the correct dosage it is an effective treatment for depression. The success is significant, especially compared to the current treatment with antidepressants.   Previously it has been used in higher dosages as an anesthetic and then also for recreational use. What…

  • Understanding Depression, An Aerial Perspective

    Understanding Depression, An Aerial Perspective

    Depression is an individual problem that is linked to a cultural problem.  A cultural problem because anti-depressant medications are the third most prescribed drug in the United States.    http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use-therapeutic.htm That indicates to me a type of epidemic.  To make it even worse, the depressive disorder is an epidemic that has become a normalized state…