The Rise and Rise of Ketamine

Shaking off its reputation as a nasty club drug, K is being shown to have instant success treating depression

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I was first introduced to ketamine’s exploding popularity at the incomparable Glastonbury Music Festival in June 2003. This was my first summer in the U.K. (I grew up in Toronto—painfully wholesome by comparison.) On the hectic…