PTSD and Trauma

PTSD and Trauma Treatment in Santa Monica. About 6 out of every 10 men and 5 of every 10 women experience at least one traumatic event in their lifetime. Almost 8% of the U.S. population will have PTSD at some point in their lives.

PTSD is marked by symptoms including flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the events.

Ketamine causes neurogenesis, which is different than traditional anti-depressants that work on the chemical levels in a patient’s brain. As many as 75-80% of patients see a significant improvement in their mood in as little as 1-2 treatments.