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		DanBC on May 8, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ketamine and Depression: A Breakthrough? Recreational use is large doses. The studies I've seen for medical psychiatric use were about 5 mg per kg of body weight.

lumpypua on May 8, 2016 [–]

0.5 mg/kg. 5 mg/kg will be a hell of a ride.

DanBC on May 8, 2016 | [–]

Ah, yes. Max dose used in this study was 80 mg. http://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/news/first-uk-study-of-ketami...

http://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/service_description/ketamine-...

I don't know where I got 5 mg/kg from.

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