ketamine ↔ cognitive-behavioral therapy

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and ketamine are related through clinical research investigating the use of CBT to sustain the antidepressant effects of ketamine treatment [1], [2]. Furthermore, CBT is recognized as an evidence-based psychotherapy approach that can be integrated into ketamine treatment protocols [3].

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The Montreal model: an integrative biomedical-psychedelic ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Psychiatry 3 facts

referenceS.T. Wilkinson, T.G. Rhee, J. Joormann, R. Webler, M. Ortiz Lopez, B. Kitay, et al. published 'Cognitive behavioral therapy to sustain the antidepressant effects of ketamine in treatment-resistant depression: a randomized clinical trial' in PPS in 2021.

accountA clinical trial evaluating whether Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) could prolong the benefits of ketamine in patients who responded to six infusions over three weeks yielded mixed results.

claimThe Montreal model for ketamine treatment does not mandate a specific type of psychotherapy, but instead requires the use of any evidence-based approach, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), that the patient is willing to pursue.