Ketamine shows promise for depressed teens who Don't respond to antidepressants
NCT ID NCT05045378
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested whether low-dose ketamine can quickly reduce depression in teenagers (ages 13-19) whose depression did not improve with at least two standard antidepressants. The trial was small, with 12 participants, and compared ketamine to a placebo. The goal was to see if ketamine could provide rapid relief for this hard-to-treat group.
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Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Taipei, 112, Taiwan
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