A drug that was once taboo is gaining popularity in the medical field. A clinic in New York City is using the psychedelic ketamine to help people suffering from alcoholism. Christinafantv reports.
Ketamine has been used to treat mood and stress-related disorders, and now, a clinic in the city is using the psychedelic to help people suffering fromAn old drug with a reputation for misuse is getting new use inside a Midtown clinic. Ketamine, known for its hallucinogenic effects, is now helping patients overcome alcohol addiction.
Godfrey's clinic is the first in New York to offer ketamine-assisted therapy for alcohol-use disorder. "This is about using psychedelic medicine to create an experience where the patient can play the witness and see the underlying condition that caused them to numb with alcohol," Godfrey said.
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