But ketamine actually has a lot of different uses. In the '80s, it became a popular club drug, gaining nicknames like Special K and Cat Valium, and more recently, in early 2019, a form of ketamine ...

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Here, we see one of the many ways the drug’s chemical molecules (yellow) can bind to a specific part (the gray web) of the brain receptor. Ketamine has received a Hollywood makeover. It used to ...

Ketamine has received a Hollywood makeover. It used to be known as a rave drug (street name special K) and cat anesthetic. However, in recent years, some doctors have prescribed ketamine to treat ...