Dissociation
The altered state of consciousness experienced during ketamine infusion. Sense of detachment from body, altered time perception, sometimes visual phenomena. Considered an expected effect, not a side effect.
Which Procedures Involve Dissociation?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dissociation? +
The altered state of consciousness experienced during ketamine infusion. Sense of detachment from body, altered time perception, sometimes visual phenomena. Considered an expected effect, not a side effect. On ProcedureFinder, Dissociation appears in the Ketamine Infusion Therapy cost guide. IV ketamine has substantial published evidence for rapid antidepressant effects in treatment-resistant depression, including multiple RCTs showing 60-70% response rates and 30-40% remission rates after a single infusion.
How much does ketamine infusion therapy cost? +
Ketamine Infusion Therapy costs $350 to $850 per infusion (induction series typically 6 infusions) nationally, with a median of $525 in ProcedureFinder's cash-pay benchmarks. IV ketamine infusion series for treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, and chronic pain. Standard induction protocol is six infusions over 2-3 weeks.