What Next: TBD | This Is Your Brain On Ketamine

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🗓️ 30 March 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Ketamine has gone from a recreational psychedelic to an approved treatment, and it has caught on in Silicon Valley in a big way. Are the long-term effects of using ketamine—recreationally or therapeutically—sufficiently known? Are we witnessing them right now? Guest: Shayla Love, staff writer for the Atlantic. Want more What Next TBD? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:11.7	When I got Shayla Love on the line, I wanted her to describe in detail how ketamine can make you feel.
1:17.3	And this comes from interviewing lots and lots of people who have taken it both for trying to treat depression symptoms and also for fun and taking it at raves and dance parties.
1:22.3	Shail is a science journalist, and she's done a lot of reporting on ketamine.
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