Case Report January 16, 2020

Response of Refractory Gambling Disorder to Intravenous Ketamine

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Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2020;22(1):19l02480

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Gambling disorder is a disabling condition with a lifetime prevalence of around 2% in the United States. It results in psychosocial impairment, financial and family problems, and elevated rates of suicide. Current treatments for gambling disorder include cognitive-behavioral therapy and opioid antagonists, but these treatments are often difficult for patients to access.