Ketamine Therapy New Jersey

New Jersey ketamine therapy FAQs

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How much does a ketamine infusion in New Jersey cost?

There are many factors that influence the cost of ketamine infusions. In New Jersey the average cost of a single infusion for a mental health condition is $392. This is $66 less than the national average of $458.[2]

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Mental Health Statistics in New Jersey

Ketamine, originally approved by the FDA as an anesthetic, is increasingly used off-label in New Jersey to address various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders. A 2023 KFF analysis of the US Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey reported that in New Jersey:

• 24.2% of adults in New Jersey report symptoms of anxiety disorder, 4 percentage points lower than the national average of 28.2%.
• 18.% of adults report symptoms of depressive disorder, 3.7 percentage points lower than the national average of 21.7%.
• 27.7% of adults report experiencing either anxiety or depressive symptoms, 4.6 percentage points lower than the national average of 32.3%.

This data underscores the mental health challenges residents of New Jersey face, highlighting the importance of treatments like ketamine therapy.

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[1] 2020 US Census

[2] May 2024 Meeko Clinic Directory sampling