Ketamine Therapy Hawaii

Hawaii ketamine therapy FAQs

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How much does a ketamine infusion in Hawaii cost?

There are many factors that influence the cost of ketamine infusions. In Hawaii the average cost of a single infusion for a mental health condition is $542. This is $84 more than the national average of $458.[2]

One explanation for the $84 difference is that the cost of living in Hawaii is 79% higher than the national average.

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Mental Health Statistics in Hawaii

Ketamine, originally approved by the FDA as an anesthetic, is increasingly used off-label in Hawaii to address various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders. A 2023 KFF analysis of the US Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey reported that in Hawaii:

• 22.7% of adults in Hawaii report symptoms of anxiety disorder, 5.5 percentage points lower than the national average of 28.2%.
• 19.3% of adults report symptoms of depressive disorder, 2.4 percentage points lower than the national average of 21.7%.
• 26.5% of adults report experiencing either anxiety or depressive symptoms, 5.8 percentage points lower than the national average of 32.3%.

This data underscores the mental health challenges residents of Hawaii face, highlighting the importance of treatments like ketamine therapy.

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[1] 2020 US Census

[2] May 2024 Meeko Clinic Directory sampling