Bipolar Disorders
Optimizing Ketamine Infusion Therapy for Treatment‐Resistant Bipolar Depression: Commentary on Zhou et al. (2023)
ABSTRACT Objectives To contextualize the real‐world findings of repeated intravenous ketamine infusions for treatment‐resistant bipolar depression (TRBPD) and identify priorities for safer, more durable clinical implementation. Methods We provide a focused commentary on Zhou et al. (2023) and integrate selected evidence concerning inflammatory and metabolic correlates, neurocognitive outcomes, and continuation‐phase ketamine treatment. Results Repeated subanesthetic ketamine infusions may rapidly improve depressive …