Ketamine overdose death of actor Matthew Perry leads to charges against five individuals, including a doctor.

Ketamine, a dissociative anesthetic with hallucinogenic effects, has gained attention following the death of actor Matthew Perry from a reported overdose. Used in treating severe depression and chronic pain, ketamine’s misuse raises safety concerns. Recent data suggests a surge in prescriptions. Five individuals, including a doctor known as the "Ketamine Queen," face charges linked to Perry's death. Experts stress the need for careful balance in ketamine accessibility and patient safety.

September 03, 2024
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