The New Hit Depression Treatment? A Ketamine-Derived Nasal Spray

新潮抑郁症治疗方案?一种源自 ketamine 的鼻喷剂

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2025-03-22

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After it was approved in 2019, Spravato, a depression treatment derived from the club drug ketamine, was looking like a dud. But recently it has taken off, and it surpassed $1 billion in annual sales last year for its maker, Johnson and Johnson. Further Listening: -A Lawyer Says He Doesn't Need Help for Psychosis. His Family Disagrees.  -America's Maternal Mental Health Crisis  Further Reading: -J&J’s Ketamine-Derived Drug Is Taking Off  -Big Pharma Walked Away From Mental Health. Why Some Are Coming Back.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • A quick heads up before we get started.

  • This episode mentions suicide and discusses depression.

  • Please listen with care.

  • So just to start us off, could you introduce yourself?

  • Your name, your age, what you do?

  • My name is Sean Furey.

  • I am a writer in Fort Worth, Texas.

  • I'm 36 years old, and I'm seeing some, like, a very interesting background there for you.

  • You've got a poster.

  • You've got.

  • Is that Creature from the Black Lagoon?

  • It is.

  • That's my favorite.

  • Sean loves movies, but he doesn't just love to watch them, he makes them, too.

  • Horror's my go to.

  • We just finished the first leg of a shoot of a horror thriller.

  • It's a vampire film.

  • Why did you want to make this film?

  • You know, to kind of work through my own issues with that.

  • Depression, anxiety, ptsd.