Miguel Melendez

To fight depression, to figure themselves, to use it as a form of therapy.

Chrissy Teigen is far from the only celebrity who has been open about taking or undergoing ketamine therapy sessions.

You have the likes of Sharon Osbourne and Pete Davidson who have been open about this.

But again...

Academy therapy session is not dangerous if it's done under supervision, as our esteemed doctors here have said.

When you go rogue, and in this case, it seems to indicate that that's what Matthew Perry did,

you're going to see the fatal consequences, and that's exactly what happened here.

The reason why it's rogue is the FDA approved spray comes with specific conditions that you're observed, that they follow instructions and that your safety comes first.

And you really can't even drive to and from your session.

You're supposed to have somebody take care of you.

As soon as you let somebody take ketamine pills,

Well, it's unobserved.

It's uncontrolled.

And it's clear there was ketamine in his stomach and his level in his blood was exactly halfway between low anesthesia and high anesthesia.

You don't have those levels when you're supervised.

And the whole idea that

Ketamine therapy is matched to a psychosocial treatment, a behavioral counseling session.

That's where you make the changes.

You have better insight.

You have better processing of stress.