UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute – Interventional Psychiatry

The UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute offers Spravato treatment in Little Rock, Arkansas. Its interventional psychiatry program provides advanced options for depression that has not responded to standard care, including esketamine, IV ketamine infusions, and electroconvulsive therapy.

Spravato is given under physician supervision, and patients are monitored for at least two hours at the facility after each dose. Candidates are adults with major depression who have tried at least two adequate antidepressant courses without improvement. As an academic medical center, UAMS pairs treatment with active research and specialty programs.

The institute serves Little Rock and patients from across Arkansas and the surrounding region.