Medics at ketamine clinic warn of drug's 'severe pain' effects

Young ketamine users can suffer severe bladder damage and unrelenting pain — some have even had suicidal thoughts because of it.
Liverpool has one of the UK's first specialist ketamine clinics offering same‑day, multi‑disciplinary care for the complex physical and mental health impacts.
Recovery is possible: one patient stopped using, now volunteers and plays football again after support from local treatment and peer groups.