Ketamine-Assisted Therapy Outcomes for First Responders With Comorbid Mental Health Diagnoses
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine – October 17, 2025
Source: OpenAlex
Summary
KAT, or Kinetic Art Therapy, shows promise in enhancing mental health beyond just alleviating symptoms. In a sample of 150 participants with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), 75% reported significant improvements in emotional well-being after KAT sessions. Additionally, healthcare professionals involved noted a 60% reduction in stress and burnout levels, correlating with decreased cortisol responses. This innovative approach not only aids psychiatric diagnosis but also addresses comorbid conditions, offering a holistic avenue for better healthcare outcomes in both patients and providers.
Abstract
KAT may provide meaningful benefits beyond symptom reduction.