Symptoms of Ketamine Addiction Boston MA

The signs of Ketamine Addiction are visual distortions, lost sense of time, senses, and identity, euphoria, confusion, smells and tastes seem muted, visual perception and sense of touch are amplified, may feel ‘floaty’ - slightly or far away from your body; numbness in your extremities and k hole - comparatively similar to a near death experience, with the sensation of rising above one’s body, inner peace, and radiant light.

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16 Blossom Street
Boston, MA
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Outpatient
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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(617) 247-1001
784 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA
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Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification
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Women, Men
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Symptoms of Ketamine Addiction

Ketamine use

I.M. (intra-muscular injection) Ketamine often takes 1-5 minutes to take effect. Inhaled ketamine takes a little longer at 5-15 minutes. Based on how much and how recently one has eaten, oral ketamine can take between 5 and 30 minutes to take effect. The primary effects of ketamine last approximately a 30-45 minutes if injected, 45-60 minutes when snorted, and 1-2 hours if used orally. The Drug Enforcement Administration reports that the drug can still affect the body for up to 24 hours.

Hallucinations- it blocks chemical messengers in the brain that carry sensory input; the brain fills the resulting void with visions, dreams, or memories.

The signs are visual distortions, lost sense of time, senses, and identity, euphoria, confusion, smells and tastes seem muted, visual perception and sense of touch are amplified, may feel ‘floaty’ - slightly or far away from your body; numbness in your extremities and k hole - comparatively similar to a near death experience, with the sensation of rising above one’s body, inner peace, and radiant light.

Common signs and side effects of Ketamine use

The use of Ketamine can result in profound physical and mental problems including delirium, amnesia, impaired motor function and potentially fatal respiratory problems. Panic, rage and paranoia may also occur. Some people feel paralyzed by the drug, unable to speak without slurring, while others either feel sick or actually throw up. While using Ketamine on...

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