La Presse canadienne · June 2025
Dépression: l’efficacité du « modèle de Montréal » est prouvée par une étude
Kyle Greenway and Nicolas Garel discuss the Montreal Model, findings from the MUSIK trial, and its growing use beyond Montreal.
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Follow the growing clinical, research, and international reach of the Montreal Model through news, media, and institutional features.
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International Developments
The Montreal Model is increasingly informing clinical practice, research, and professional education beyond Montreal.
United Kingdom
An NHS adaptation of the Montreal Model
CIM-KeT (CNWL–Imperial–Montreal Ketamine Therapy) adapts the Montreal Model for the UK healthcare system and is currently being piloted at the CIPPRes Clinic at Imperial College London and CNWL.
Norway
A parallel model at national scale
In 2025, Norway introduced nationwide public reimbursement for intravenous ketamine treatment for treatment-resistant depression. Its integrated approach, combining ketamine with preparation, music, and psychotherapy, has been described in peer-reviewed literature as closely resembling the Montreal Model.
Australia
Clinical education and knowledge exchange
In May 2026, Dr. Nicolas Garel delivered a two-day workshop hosted by Aurora Healthcare at Belmont Private Hospital in Brisbane, bringing together psychiatrists from across the Aurora network and drawing on his experience co-developing the Montreal Model.
In the news
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“Le bon et le mauvais de la kétamine”
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“Les espoirs brisés de la kétamine au privé”
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“A patient who tried psychedelic therapy said hallucinations of Disney imagery 'hijacked' her experience, blaming her habit of spending 6 hours a day trading Disney pins online.”
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“Canadian woman wanted assisted suicide for depression. Then ketamine saved her.”