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Ketamine as an Anxiety Treatment

Experience fast and effective relief for major anxiety disorders.

At Ketavita, we are proud to offer the latest in evidence-based mental health treatments. Along with the highest standards of safety and patient care, our team specializes in ketamine infusion therapy for the treatment of anxiety, as well as other mood disorders including depression, PTSD, and OCD.

Our mission is simple: to provide personalized, high-quality care for individuals struggling with treatment-resistant conditions. Backed by research and real patient outcomes, ketamine infusions have proven to be a powerful and rapid treatment for anxiety and other mental health challenges.

Treatment-resistant depression

Suicidal ideation / suicidal thoughts

Insomnia

Lack of appetite

Trouble focusing

Loss of interests in hobbies

Innovative Anxiety Treatment with Ketamine at Ketavita

Real Results

Clinical studies have shown that ketamine infusions are highly effective in reducing symptoms for individuals with major anxiety. These results highlight ketamine as a powerful treatment option for patients with anxiety or depression, particularly when traditional medications have failed to provide relief.

Fast Relief

Traditional treatments for anxiety disorders can take weeks or even months before noticeable results appear. Ketamine therapy at Ketavita offers a faster path — in many cases, patients report meaningful relief from anxiety symptoms within just days, or even hours, making it one of the most innovative breakthroughs in mental health care.

Effective Against Anxiety

Ketamine therapy for anxiety provides fast and effective relief from the symptoms of anxiety and related mental health conditions. Research shows that up to 75% of patients report significant improvement after just a single infusion, making ketamine one of the most promising options for treatment-resistant anxiety.

Lifestyle Tips to Support Anxiety Treatment

Exercise

Regular physical activity (30–60 minutes per day) can be as effective as medication for anxiety disorders. Exercise boosts “feel good” chemicals like serotonin and endorphins, while also promoting new brain cell connections. Even a 30-minute daily walk can make a difference.

Social Support Networks

Strong social connections reduce the isolation that anxiety often brings. Join a class or group for hobbies you enjoy, volunteer with local charities, and stay connected with close friends and loved ones to build a supportive community around you.

Nutrition

Healthy eating benefits both body and mind. Focus on smaller, well-balanced meals throughout the day to maintain energy, stabilize mood, and reduce the likelihood of sudden emotional shifts.

Sleep

Quality sleep is essential for mental health. Adults should aim for 7–9 hours per night, as poor sleep can worsen anxiety, leaving you irritable, fatigued, and emotionally unbalanced.

Stress Reduction

Reducing stress is key to managing anxiety symptoms. Identify stressors in your life — whether unhealthy relationships, workplace pressure, or lifestyle habits — and take steps to address them through healthy coping strategies and relaxation techniques.

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes anxiety?

Common Types of Anxiety Disorders

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Characterized by chronic anxiety, ongoing tension, and excessive worry, even when there is little or no obvious reason to feel anxious.


Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Defined by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions or rituals). These rituals are attempts to manage obsessive thoughts, but relief is usually temporary and can sometimes make anxiety worse over time.


Panic Disorder

Known for sudden and intense episodes of fear, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as dizziness, stomach discomfort, shortness of breath, chest pain, or heart palpitations.


Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)

Involves intense fear of social situations, ranging from public speaking or playing sports to everyday activities like shopping or being around people in small groups.


Agoraphobia

Characterized by an overwhelming fear of certain situations or places, leading individuals to go out of their way to avoid anything that may trigger anxiety.

There are different types of anxiety disorders?

Symptoms of PTSD

The effects of PTSD can involve a wide range of symptoms, and no two people experience them the same way. Some of the most common include:

Flashbacks & Nightmares

Disruptive flashbacks are one of the hallmark symptoms of PTSD. These may include vivid visual memories or hallucinations of the traumatic event, distressing daydreams, or nightmares that wake you from sleep. Many describe flashbacks as so intense that it feels like they are reliving the trauma all over again.

Avoidance Behaviors

Another key symptom of PTSD is avoidance. This can mean steering clear of places, people, or situations that remind you of the trauma. For example, seeing a police officer might trigger memories of the event, leading you to avoid them. Many individuals also refuse to talk about their painful experiences, which may offer short-term relief but can block the path to long-term healing.

Other Symptoms

  • Feelings of guilt or shame

  • Nausea or loss of appetite

  • A sense of being constantly “on edge”

  • Irritability or frequent angry outbursts

What are the risk factors for anxiety?

Risk Factors for Anxiety Disorders

Several factors can increase the likelihood of developing an anxiety disorder, including:

  • Trauma – Children or adults who experience traumatic events may later develop anxiety disorders.

  • Stress from Illness – Serious health conditions can trigger ongoing worry and anxiety.

  • Personality – Certain personality traits may make some individuals more prone to anxiety.

  • Other Mental Health Disorders – Conditions like depression often occur alongside anxiety.

  • Family History – Anxiety disorders frequently run in families, suggesting a genetic link.

  • Drug or Alcohol Abuse – Substance use and withdrawal can worsen mood disorder symptoms.