Esketamine for Postpartum Suicidality

We report the first case of rapid life-saving improvement in postpartum depression (PPD) with severe suicidal ideation/attempt following the introduction of esketamine injections after failing to achieve a response with antidepressants.

Source: Biological Psychiatry - October 22, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Catarina Machado, Acioly L.T. Lacerda, Rodrigo A. Bressan, Cristiano Noto Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research