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wwiinndyy t1_j40qj2f wrote

Reply to comment by goldork in AI Being Used to Further Research into Most Beneficial Psychedelic Molecules by secret-millionaire

It depends, if you count ketamine therapy, used to treat treatment resistant depression among other disorders

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goldork t1_j40ua96 wrote

You're correct actually. Totally forgot ketamine is a psychedelic when it has been an anaesthetic agent for a long time. And i wasnt aware of its drug repurpose got fda approval at 2019. So i need to get my fact corrected.

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wwiinndyy t1_j411zhg wrote

Yeah, it's very recent and I don't fault you for not knowing beforehand. Hopefully it helps pave the way for proper scientific studies on other psychedelics, and eventually scheduled according to their therapeutic benefit

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