Ketamine shows promise for rapid relief of suicidal ideation
NCT ID NCT02299440
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether ketamine, given as two infusions, can quickly reduce suicidal thoughts in 156 hospitalized patients at high risk for suicide. The main goal was to see if suicidal ideas resolved within 24 hours after the second dose. The approach aims to provide fast, short-term relief during a crisis.
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Locations
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APHP - Hôpital Lariboisière
Paris, 75010, France
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CHRU de Lille - Hôpital Michel Fontan
Lille, 59037, France
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CHRU de Montpellier - Hôpital Lapeyronie
Montpellier, 34295, France
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CHRU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau
Nîmes, 30029, France
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CHRU de Tours - Clinique Psychiatrique Universitaire
Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, 37540, France
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CHU de Clermont Ferrand - Hôpital Gabriel-Montpied
Clermont-Ferrand, 63003, France
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CMME Centre Hospitalier Sainte Anne
Paris, 75674, France
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Centre Hospitalier Sainte-Anne
Paris, 75674, France
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Clinique Les Sophoras
Nîmes, 30000, France