[image error]A recent study in the Journal of Substance Use and Misuse reported on 'near death experiences' by users of the anaesthetic drug ketamine which is also widely used illicitly for it hallucinogenic effects.
'Near death experiences' are most commonly associated with being seriously ill or injured, although one of my favourite studies found that about half of people who reported the events were never actually in danger of dying.
NDEs typically involve a 'light at the end of the tunnel' experience...
Published on June 17, 2010 01:00