Article Document Academic Article Information Content Entity Continuant Continuant Journal Article Entity Entity Generically Dependent Continuant 2025-06-25T22:31:30 RDF description of Use of ketamine in acute cases of suicidality - http://repository.healthpartners.com/individual/document-rn871 Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience document-rn871 Emergency Medicine Drugs and Drug Therapy 12 2022-02-21T22:48:57.408-06:00 Mortality 23946 <p>Ketamine is an N-methyl-D- aspartate antagonist with rapid antidepressant effects. Research shows that ketamine has a fast onset of reduction in depressive symptoms and shows sustained remission of suicidal ideation in some patients. This article provides a brief review of the literature on the use of ketamine for depression and in acute cases of suicidality. The authors conclude that, while further investigation is needed, ketamine may be a useful treatment option for acute suicidality in emergency room settings.<p> 1-2 Mental Disorders Use of ketamine in acute cases of suicidality 14683 Depression public