Is Elon Musk suffering from depression? He is taking this drug and is suggesting others too

There a latest reports revealing that Elon Musk has consumed the addictive anesthetic Ketamine for treating his depression. He also said so during an interview in March last year. However, this issue has suddenly flared up for all the wrong reason...

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What is ketamine used for in the case of Elon Musk?

There were reports earlier about Musk consuming ketamine to overcome depression, something the SpaceX founder admitted himself during a March 2024 interview.


However, it is still not known how often, or under what circumstances, he uses ketamine but Musk claims to have a doctor's prescription for the drug.

Musk encouraging others to take ketamine?

Ketamine is prescribed to those who require treatment for mood disorders, but some social media users are claiming that Musk uses this drug in order to 'boost his performance'. Ketamine is an addictive drug, but it is not known yet if Musk uses it in excess, or even the frequency of his consumption.

Musk has just admitted to using ketamine but has not highlighted the details behind his usage till now. He has, however, taken multiple occasions to encourage other people too, to consume ketamine just like him, according to reports.
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