Ketamine Plus Motivational Enhancement Therapy: Leveraging a Rapid Effect to Promote Enduring Change

Affiliations

¹ The Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston (Mathew); and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh (Price).

Editorial

Sanjay J Mathew et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2020.

. 2020 Feb 1;177(2):107-109.

doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19121242.

¹ The Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston (Mathew); and the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh (Price).

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Keywords: Alcohol; Ketamine/Esketamine; Psychotherapy; Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders.

Comment on

A Single Ketamine Infusion Combined With Motivational Enhancement Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Midazolam-Controlled Pilot Trial.
Dakwar E, Levin F, Hart CL, Basaraba C, Choi J, Pavlicova M, Nunes EV. Dakwar E, et al. Am J Psychiatry. 2020 Feb 1;177(2):125-133. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2019.19070684. Epub 2019 Dec 2. Am J Psychiatry. 2020. PMID: 31786934 Clinical Trial.