Ketamine
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
K; Special K; Cat Tranquilizer
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Dissociative Anaesthetic; Psychedelic
CHEMICAL NAME
2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)-cyclohexanone
DESCRIPTION
Ketamine is a dissociative psychedelic used medically as a veterinary and human anaesthetic. It is one of the few addictive psychedelics and is associated with researcher John Lilly.
GENERAL INFORMATION #
HISTORY #
CHARACTERS #
ARTICLES & WRITINGS #
The Ketamine Konundrum, by James Kent
Metaprogramming From Within the Eye of the Storm, by James Kent
Ketamine Suggestions, by Raven
RESEARCH & JOURNAL ARTICLES #
MEDIA COVERAGE #
China firms embroiled in ketamine scandal - Scrip World, Sep 2004
Ketamine : Trick or Treat? - The Face, June 1992
EXPERIENCES #
Peeking Behind the Curtain, by Trey (Ketamine and 2CB)
The Entire World is Our World, by U.S. 9
Is Ketamine an Entheogen?, by Raven
Mary Kay...my oh my, by Toad
Pure Light, by J.E.
OFF-SITE RESOURCES
RESEARCH & JOURNAL ARTICLES #
A review of the non-medical use of ketamine, by K. JansenMEDIA COVERAGE #
Government moves to control ketamine - The Guardian (UK), May 2005
Ketamine Legalized for Pets After Animal Cruelty Protests - MosNews (Russia), Sep 2004
Police confiscate record ketamine haul at CKS airport - Taipei Times, Sep 2004
NON-ENGLISH RESOURCES #
DrugsInfoTeam : Ketamine (Nederlands)
Eve & Rave : Ketamin (Deutsch)
Ketamine: Qu’est-ce donc ? (FranÇais)