Ketamine
Could ketamine be the key to treating alcoholism?
Later this year, hundreds of Brits with severe alcohol problems will participate in the trial of an addiction therapy model "assisted" by ketamine. When combined with talk therapy, ketamine - a… Video, Audio
Jenny Lawson: Laughing in the face of mental illness
New York Times bestselling author and Twitter sensation Jenny Lawson suffers from depression and anxiety - not to mention coming from a family with a history of dementia. But instead of hiding her… Audio
Research into the medical use of psychedelics is underway but don’t expect results soon – expert
Since the 1950s researchers have known psychedelic drugs could have medical applications, but what of research today? Associate Professor Suresh Muthukumaraswamy talks at Raising the Bar 2021. Audio
Horsing around: ketamine and me
When University of Otago student Asia King got the call to take part in a study using ketamine to treat depression, she said yes - and made a podcast about the experience. Audio
China's ketamine problem
The BBC's Celia Hatton has been investigating China's growing ketamine problem and the global trade in the drug. Audio
This Way Up 25 July 2015: Part 1
The global trade in the drug ketamine. Also science journalist Alok Jha, author of 'the Water Book'. Audio
Ketamine and Depression
Ketamine, an anaesthetic and party drug, is being trialled in Sydney as a treatment for major depression Audio
Ketamine and Depression
Ketamine, an anaesthetic and party drug, is being trialled in Sydney as a treatment for major depression Audio