“Unlike typical traditional antidepressant medications, which takes about two to four weeks to work, ketamine works within hours.”
. The TPP has been monitoring the use of prescription drugs prone to misuse in the province since 1986. Doctors have to use a dedicated prescription form: they keep one copy on record, and another copy goes to the pharmacist.
Each two-hour treatment for Walker includes having her blood pressure taken, being administered her dose by a qualified professional such as a nurse or her psychiatrist, and then her blood pressure and status is checked every 20 to 30 minutes afterwards.But what happens during that time? Walker said each experience with the dissociative medication is different, but she isn’t on a massive drug trip where she can see sounds and hear colours.
“It’s not a good trip, it’s not a good experience. The fact that people do this for fun is mind-blowing to me.”
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