Ayahuasca vs Esketamine for PTSD
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests two treatments—ayahuasca and esketamine—to see if they can help people with PTSD. It's for people who have PTSD and no other health problems.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must have a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- You cannot have any other psychiatric conditions (like depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder).
- You cannot have any other medical conditions (like heart disease, high blood pressure, or diabetes).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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