Here is a selection of links and research articles on ketamine and lidocaine for depression, PTSD, pain, and other conditions. The articles here represent a portion of the information available, and are meant to supplement your own research and discussions with your referring physician.
Studies:
1) The Effect of Ketamine Infusion Treatment Schedule on Depression Severity
2) Does Childhood Trauma Impact Outcomes in Adults Receiving Ketamine for Depression?
Websites:
Medical Literature:
aan het Rot et al.
Safety and Efficacy of Repeated-Dose Intravenous Ketamine for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Autry et al.
NMDA receptor blockade at rest triggers rapid behavioural antidepressant responses
Diazgranados et al.
Duman and Aghajanian
Synaptic Dysfunction in Depression: Potential Therapeutic Targets
Duman et al.
Signaling Pathways Underlying the Rapid Antidepressant Actions of Ketamine
Feder et al.
Goldberg
Multi-day low dose ketamine infusion for the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome.
Li et al.
Glutamate NMDA receptor antagonists rapidly reverse behavioral and synaptic deficits caused by chronic stress exposure
Messer and Haller
Maintenance Ketamine Treatment Produces Long-term Recovery from Depression
Murrough et al.
Murrough et al.
Raphael et al.
Efficacy and adverse effects of intravenous lignocaine therapy in fibromyalgia syndrome
Shanthanna
Tajerian et al.
Differential Efficacy of Ketamine in the Acute versus Chronic Stages of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in Mice (Full text requires login).
Zarate et al.
A Randomized Trial of an N-methyl-D-aspartate Antagonist in Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
