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A new technique for administering ketamine, a drug that can effectively treat depression in a matter of hours

Institution:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Researchers:

Dennis S. Charney, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Impact:

Researchers demonstrated that ketamine can be rapidly effective in reversing suicidal thoughts.

Timeline:

2014

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Schools

Albany Medical CollegeAlbert Einstein College of MedicineCity University of New York School of MedicineColumbia University College Of Physicians and SurgeonsHofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra UniversityIcahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiJacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, the University at BuffaloNew York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic MedicineNew York Medical CollegeNew York University School of MedicineSchool of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Rochester Medical CenterStony Brook University School of MedicineSUNY Downstate Medical CenterSUNY Upstate Medical UniversityTouro College of Osteopathic MedicineWeill Cornell MedicineWeill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian