Tripping My Way Toward Wellness One Ketamine Infusion at a Time

How a hallucinogen liberated one writer from thoughts of suicide

Emily J.
The Bold Italic
Published in
7 min readSep 12, 2019

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Illustration: Adrienne Lobl

The first time I remember feeling depressed was when I was six years old. Like many first-graders, I had a little potbelly, but I never paid much attention to it until I caught my side profile in the mirror one day. As I inspected my body from all…

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Tiny little writer girl. Into comedy, mental health, pop culture, politics, & that pic of Justin Timberlake in a 3-piece denim suit. Twitter: @chekhovsblunt