The Effect of Intravenous Ketamine in Suicidal Ideation of Emergency Department Patients

Introduction: Suicidal ideation is an emergent problem in the Emergency Department (ED) that often complicates patient disposition and discharge. It has been shown that ketamine possesses fast acting antidepressant and anti-suicidal effects. This study was conducted to examine the effects of a singl...

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Main Authors: Parvin Kashani, Shiva Yousefian, Afshin Amini, Kamran Heidari, Somaie Younesian, Hamid Reza Hatamabadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2018-11-01
Series:Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/aaem/index.php/AAEM/article/view/20