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Welcome to Selby District Mental Health Forum

Created in 2018 with initial funding from Selby District Council and Selby Big Local, Selby District Mental Health Forum aims to give a voi...

Sunday 31 March 2019

The next Forum meeting will be on the 2nd of April at 5:30 - 7pm in the Lounge of Scott Road Community Centre. Be great to see you there.

Friday 8 March 2019

Ketamine - a new treatment for deprression

 

 

New ketamine-related drug could be ‘watershed’ in treating depression

‘Rapid acting’ esketamine was approved by the FDA to treat people who don’t respond to traditional psychiatric drugs

Spravato was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for patients with hard-to-treat depression.
 Spravato was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for patients with hard-to-treat depression. Photograph: AP
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/mar/08/new-ketamine-related-drug-could-be-watershed-in-treating-depression