Ketamine

New Study Suggests Ketamine Use Underreported, Likely Due to Unknown Exposure, Among EDM Partygoers

Matthew MeadowJanuary 31, 2020

A new study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine suggests that ketamine use is extensively underreported and EDM party attendees may be uninte...

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STUDY: 1/3 of EDM Partygoers Experience Adverse Effects from Drugs

Karlie PowellAugust 26, 2019

A new study examines the use of drugs at EDM-related events and the adverse effects of such in order to better inform prevention and harm reduction. The rese...

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FDA Approves Ketamine-Like Nasal Spray To Treat Depression

Karlie PowellMarch 6, 2019

Ketamine might have a reputation as a "party drug," but its chemical cousin now doubles as a legitimate treatment to fight depression. The US Food and Drug Adm...

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STUDY: Ketamine Acts Fast To Treat Depression

Karlie PowellApril 17, 2018

Ketamine might be known in the music scene as a party drug -- you know, "special K." But it also has some serious mental health benefits (in moderation). Acc...

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Bestival Death: An Arrest Made, But Still No Cause Of Death

Karlie PowellFebruary 28, 2018

A postmortem examination on a woman who passed away at Bestival last year was unable to determine how exactly the festival-goer died, as discussed in a recent c...

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Group Of Festival Goers Busted Smuggling Drugs With Kinder Eggs and Condoms Face 30 Years

Karlie PowellFebruary 17, 2018

Thirteen men and a woman have been hit with pretty serious offenses in connection with a major UK music festival drug bust, but there seems to be even more med...

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Drugslab’s “Science And Education” Program Comes Under Fire For Openly Doing Drugs On YouTube

Karlie PowellNovember 5, 2017

Drugslab, the Dutch YouTube channel dedicated to doing drugs so you don't have to, is coming under fire for -- well, doing drugs openly on YouTube. The willi...

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London Police Warn of Dangerous MDMA/Ketamine Mixed Pills After Death and Hospitalizations

Karlie PowellSeptember 4, 2017

London police have issued a warning after a woman recently died from consuming a pill that contained both ecstasy (MDMA) and ketamine. In addition, two men wer...

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STUDY: Ketamine Deemed “Incredibly Effective” In Treating Elderly Depression

Karlie PowellJuly 26, 2017

The world's first-ever Ketamine trial has suggested the drug is "incredibly effective" as an antidepressant in elderly patients -- when delivered in repeated, ...

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Two Individuals Busted For Running Huge Drug Operation Within Bonnaroo

Matthew MeadowJune 15, 2016

This past weekend at Bonnaroo Music Festival, police apprehended two individuals accused of running a large-scale drug operation within the festival. Brian Ant...

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Erick Morillo Opens Up About Ketamine Addiction During IMS [Video]

Peter RubinsteinMay 27, 2016

On May 25, during the first day of Ibiza's 2016 installment of its International Music Summit conference series, Pete Tong sat down with veteran house DJ Eric...

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Australian DJ Swallows A Half-Kilo Of Ketamine

Timmy KusnierekMay 12, 2016

DJ Kasey Roy Taylor and club promoter Robert Charles Oung collectively swallowed a kilogram of ketamine in an attempt to smuggle the drug past Australian custo...

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