Condition guide
Ketamine Therapy and Anxiety
Learn about the evolving evidence for ketamine in selected anxiety-related conditions.
What patients should know
Ketamine has been studied in several psychiatric conditions that can include severe anxiety, but evidence varies by diagnosis and treatment protocol.
Why screening matters
Anxiety symptoms can have many causes. A careful diagnostic evaluation helps determine whether ketamine is appropriate or whether another treatment is more suitable.
What a consultation covers
- Your diagnosis and symptom history
- Prior treatments and response
- Current medications and relevant interactions
- Medical and psychiatric risk factors
- Expected benefits, uncertainties, and alternatives
- Transportation and post-treatment safety instructions
No guarantees: Response to ketamine varies. This page does not claim that ketamine will work for every patient or that it is the best treatment for a particular condition.