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What is ketamine?

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    Le point J
  • 19 March 2025
  • Jalel Araiedh
    • CHUV
Légende

A powerful anesthetic with hallucinogenic effects, ketamine is making news. Its recreational use is on the rise among young Romand-e-s, while Elon Musk claims to take it for depression. But what exactly is ketamine?

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