Trauma - What Emerges in Healing with Ketamine Assisted Therapy - A Gulf War Veteran Story

What happens when a veteran finds healing through spiritual insights and ketamine? In this powerful episode of Too Curious MDs, we hear from Cedric Leviticus-Orange, a military veteran and patient, who shares his deeply personal healing journey through ketamine-assisted therapy. From medicine-resistant depression and PTSD to profound spiritual insights and emotional recovery, Cedric opens up about how integrative care helped him reclaim his life.Cedric Leviticus-Orange is a U.S. Army veteran who has navigated the complex challenges of PTSD, depression, and trauma-related mental health struggles for decades. After years of trying conventional medications with little success, he turned to ketamine-assisted therapy and integrative healing practices. Cedric shares his lived experience with courage and clarity, offering a rare, firsthand perspective on what it truly means to heal from within. His story highlights the power of presence, creativity, and acceptance in reclaiming one’s life after trauma. He is now a vocal advocate for mental health solutions that honor the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.----Dr. Alya Ahmad, MDLinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/alya-ahmad-md-0601b190/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drblogger123/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/shamynds⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shamynds.com/⁠⁠⁠----Dr. Suraiya Simi Rahman, MD, FAAPWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://palamedicine.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/suraiya-rahman-palamedicine/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/suraiya.rahman.md/⁠⁠⁠⁠----Too Curious MDsInstagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/toocuriousmds?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TooCuriousMDs ----Produced by DrTalks:  https://drtalks.com/podcast-service/