A University of Exeter psychology trial for the treatment of alcoholism has attracted attention for its unconventional methods. The Ketamine for Reduction of Alcoholic Relapse (KARE) trial employs the use of Ketamine, a sedative and part-time recreational drug, alongside psychological therapy in order to assist with people suffering from alcoholism. KARE aims to find out […]
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Ex-alcoholics wanted for ketamine drug trial
Recently teetotal, with a history of alcoholism? The University could be after you – and 95 others like you – to take part in an upcoming drug trial. Severe alcoholism affects almost 4 million people in the UK – and ‘Ketamine for reduction of Alcoholic Relapse’ (KARE) is currently recruiting 96 volunteers to trial a drug which could help […]