<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Psychiatric Pathways]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketamine infusions for treatment-resistant mood disorders and other psychiatric illnesses. ]]></description><link>https://www.psychiatricpathways.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:57:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.psychiatricpathways.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Isn’t Ketamine a Party Drug? Understanding Medical vs. Recreational Use]]></title><description><![CDATA[When patients hear the word ketamine, many think of nightclubs, “Special K,” or headlines about overdose. So it’s a fair question: Isn’t ketamine a party drug?]]></description><link>https://www.psychiatricpathways.com/post/isn-t-ketamine-a-party-drug-understanding-medical-vs-recreational-use</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e79db187a5c2e7c136c858</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:58:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c6a1ab_edf51f5cf678497ea78dc49b20690702~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brenna Christie</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Is Ketamine Therapy? A Beginner’s Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketamine therapy is an emerging treatment option for certain mental health conditions — most commonly treatment‑resistant depression  — and, in some settings, severe suicidal ideation. Originally developed as an anesthetic in the 1960s, ketamine is now being used at much lower, sub‑anesthetic doses  to target mood symptoms. If you’re hearing about ketamine for the first time, here’s what you need to know.   1. What Is Ketamine? Ketamine is a medication that works differently from traditional...]]></description><link>https://www.psychiatricpathways.com/post/what-is-ketamine-therapy-a-beginner-s-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e7905a17f3e7675205662a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:59:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c6a1ab_8cfd1a689aab4e48a02d386915b00430~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_362,h_240,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Brenna Christie</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>