2024
Amygdala Cannabinoid 1 Receptor, Pain Response, and Emotional Numbing in Trauma-Exposed Individuals
Korem N, Hillmer A, D’Souza D, Nia A, Levy I, Pietrzak R, Harpaz-Rotem I. Amygdala Cannabinoid 1 Receptor, Pain Response, and Emotional Numbing in Trauma-Exposed Individuals. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2432387. PMID: 39250156, PMCID: PMC11385051, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.32387.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmygdalaEmotionsFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMalePainReceptor, Cannabinoid, CB1Stress Disorders, Post-TraumaticYoung Adult
2022
Dose-related effects of ketamine for antidepressant-resistant symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in veterans and active duty military: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled multi-center clinical trial
Abdallah CG, Roache JD, Gueorguieva R, Averill LA, Young-McCaughan S, Shiroma PR, Purohit P, Brundige A, Murff W, Ahn KH, Sherif MA, Baltutis EJ, Ranganathan M, D’Souza D, Martini B, Southwick SM, Petrakis IL, Burson RR, Guthmiller KB, López-Roca AL, Lautenschlager KA, McCallin JP, Hoch MB, Timchenko A, Souza SE, Bryant CE, Mintz J, Litz BT, Williamson DE, Keane TM, Peterson AL, Krystal JH. Dose-related effects of ketamine for antidepressant-resistant symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in veterans and active duty military: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled multi-center clinical trial. Neuropsychopharmacology 2022, 47: 1574-1581. PMID: 35046508, PMCID: PMC8767037, DOI: 10.1038/s41386-022-01266-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntidepressive AgentsDouble-Blind MethodHumansKetamineMilitary PersonnelStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticTreatment OutcomeVeteransConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderClinical trialsOutcome measuresMontgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating ScaleSelf-report PTSD ChecklistÅsberg Depression Rating ScaleStress disorderPTSD symptomsAntidepressant-resistant symptomsPrevious antidepressant treatmentClinician-Administered PTSD ScaleMulti-center clinical trialRapid antidepressant effectsSecondary outcome measuresPrimary outcome measureSignificant dose-related effectsRole of ketamineDepression Rating ScaleDose-related effectsEffects of ketamineDSM-5Intravenous placeboDose ketamineTreatment discontinuationActive duty military