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Ketamine and psychological therapy helped severe alcoholics abstain for longer in trial
Significance
- Low-dose ketamine plus therapy helps keep alcohol away.
- Severe alcohol disorder patients show longer sobriety with treatment.
- Combining ketamine and therapy proves effective for alcohol abstinence.
- Clinical trials reveal ketamine and therapy aid alcohol recovery.
- Alcohol disorder patients sustain sobriety longer with ketamine therapy.
References
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Contact: Celia Morgan, University of Exeter, UK
Source: The American Journal of Psychology