How Mindfulness Meditation & Ketamine Could Help Internet Gambling Disorder (IGD)
New research proves the efficacy of mindfulness meditation for reducing the severity and cravings of Internet Gambling Disorder (IGD), an increasingly occurent disorder in our ever-evolving digital world. We explore the potential of combining mindfulness meditation and ketamine-assisted therapy for IGD.
Research Review: How Ketamine Induces Certain Brainwaves
A new (May 2024) study from MIT, along with contributions from researchers across Boston, has illuminated how ketamine influences brain activity at the molecular level. The researchers found that ketamine triggers gamma oscillations at all doses, and at higher doses, these are intermittently interrupted by slow-delta oscillations.
Ketamine Research: The Timing & Mechanisms Behind Ketamine’s Neuroplastic Effects
Part of ketamine’s efficacy is the amazing window of neuroplasticity it provides. A recent study has found that ketamine rapidly increases the potential for new dendritic spine formation (spinogenesis), with the peak effect occurring 2-4 hours after administration before dissipating by 12 hours.
How Does Ketamine Work Compared to “Classical” Psychedelics?
Learn the basics of ketamine – from how it works in the brain and body, to how the effects are different by dose and route of administration, and how it’s different from (and similar to) “classical” psychedelics
Nushama Featured in Oprah Daily: A User’s Guide to Therapeutic Psychedelics
Recent Feature: Oprah Daily We’re incredibly honored and excited that Nushama was featured in Oprah Daily’s recent in-depth cover story, A User’s Guide to Therapeutic Psychedelics, exploring the current state of psychedelics for mental health treatment. The piece provides an insightful and balanced look at the rise of psychedelic-assisted therapy and the most commonly used […]
Nushama Featured in MarketWatch: Industry Safety Concerns of At-Home Ketamine
Recent Feature: MarketWatch Nushama’s co-founder Jay was recently featured in MarketWatch alongside industry leaders discussing the critical importance of medical supervision in ketamine therapy, and why Nushama currently only offers in-person treatment. This story highlights concerns around at-home ketamine treatments and reinforces our dedication to safety. Jay’s insights confirm our belief that the best care […]
