Table 3.
Participants’ responses regarding specific impacts of ketamine
| Participants with reduced suicidal ideation (n=12) | Participants with no reduction in suicidal ideation (n=2) | |
| Ketamine reduced suicidal ideation | ||
| Always | 5* | |
| Often | 5 | |
| Sometimes | 2 | |
| Never | 2 | |
| Ketamine improved mood | ||
| Always | 3* | 1 |
| Often | 7 | |
| Sometimes | 2 | 1 |
| Ketamine reduced anxiety | ||
| Always | 2* | |
| Often | 8 | 1 |
| Sometimes | 1 | |
| Rarely | 1 | |
| Never | 1 | |
| Ketamine increased energy levels | ||
| Always | 2 | |
| Often | 5 | 1 |
| Sometimes | 5* | |
| Rarely | 1 | |
*One of these participants had only one full intravenous treatment due to severe side effects.