The society, which has 500+ members across a range of professional and medical ketamine practices, explains the reasons Matthew Perry may or may not have been a good candidate for ketamine therapy.
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. , Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — As reports emerge detailing the days leading to Matthew Perry’s death, the American Society of Ketamine Physicians, Psychotherapists & Practitioners (ASKP3), the largest society and think tank for ketamine practitioners, feels it is imperative to address the importance of responsibility in offering ketamine treatment, and underscore the Society’s safety standards and considerations regarding proper patient selection.
In consideration of the guidelines listed below, there is reason to believe that Matthew Perry may not have been an ideal candidate for ketamine therapy beyond his initial infusions at a Swiss rehab facility, as reported by The New York Times. Not much is known about the experience and background of his ketamine doctors and clinics in Los Angeles, but in order to safely continue ketamine infusions with his history of substance abuse, his treatment plan would needed to have been implemented by someone highly knowledgeable and experienced with ketamine as one part of an overall substance abuse treatment program. ….more
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