Researchers are exploring the possible use of quicker-acting antidepressants such as ketamine,which blocks receptor sites for the neurotransmitter

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Ketamine blocks receptor sites for the neurotransmitter glutamate, which researchers believe may be a key player in depression. This has led to interest in its potential use as a faster-acting antidepressant compared to traditional antidepressants that target serotonin and/or norepinephrine pathways.

Researchers Are Exploring the Possible Use of Quicker-Acting Antidepressants Such