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Can ketamine cure PTSD?
Published: 18 June 2025 at 00:01 Europe/London
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As thousands of Ukrainian soldiers struggle with debilitating PTSD since the Russian invasion, one unconventional therapy has proved surprisingly effective: ketamine. How did this become a treatment for mental illness? And does it really work?
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Guest: Catherine Philp, World Affairs Editor, The Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Taryn Siegel.
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