Ketamine, like other drugs of abuse,has been approved for medical use. But, it is being increasingly abused by individuals ...

The United States has the makings of yet another drug crisis on its hands ... and Drug Administration has not approved any non-surgical use of ketamine, most insurers won’t cover it.

The rise in non-prescribed ketamine use across the UK in recent years is a cause for concern, say doctors in The BMJ today.

Parts of Lancashire are in the grip of a "ketamine crisis" with the drug causing a surge in visits to A&E amongst those using ...

The rise in non-prescribed ketamine use across the UK in recent years is a cause for concern, say doctors in The BMJ. Irene Guerrini at South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and colleagues ...

As doctors in the United States scale back their prescription of opioid painkillers, a new option for hard-to-treat pain is taking root: ketamine ... rise to the opioid crisis: overprescribing ...

The popular TV actor, best known as Chandler on NBC's Friends, died from a ketamine overdose. One person charged in connection with Perry's death was the doctor who'd prescribed him ketamine for ...

Ketamine has received a Hollywood makeover. It used to be known as a rave drug (street name special K) and cat anesthetic. However, in recent years, some doctors have prescribed ketamine to treat ...

A South Carolina doctor who built a nationwide practice prescribing ketamine for patients to use at home notified them Tuesday that federal authorities have ordered him to stop, prompting panic ...

(Briar Stewart/CBC) Canada needs a new approach to tackle its overdose crisis, says the lead author of a new study that highlights a prevalence of overdoses involving non-prescribed fentanyl ...

A recent British Medical Journal (BMJ) editorial reported that non-prescribed ketamine use in the UK has significantly increased, with more than 3,600 individuals starting treatment for ketamine ...

The popular TV actor, best known as Chandler on NBC's Friends, died from a ketamine overdose. One person charged in connection with Perry's death was the doctor who'd prescribed him ketamine for ...