Ketamine Cat, M.D.
@ketacat.com
Worlds okayest psychiatrist. Child and Adolescent Fellow. TMS/Ketamine/Psychedelic research.
Occasionally serious, mostly silly
Opinions are my own
Occasionally serious, mostly silly
Opinions are my own
The creatures continue to grow.
September 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The creatures continue to grow.
JD vance sure did a number on the pope.
April 21, 2025 at 8:45 AM
JD vance sure did a number on the pope.
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🧵 THREAD: A federal whistleblower just dropped one of the most disturbing cybersecurity disclosures I’ve ever read.
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
April 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
🧵 THREAD: A federal whistleblower just dropped one of the most disturbing cybersecurity disclosures I’ve ever read.
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
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Mahmoud Khalil was inside his university-owned apartment Saturday night when several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents entered and took him into custody.
ICE arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University protests
Mahmoud Khalil was inside his university-owned apartment Saturday night when several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents entered and took him into custody.
www.npr.org
March 10, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Mahmoud Khalil was inside his university-owned apartment Saturday night when several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents entered and took him into custody.
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Just a reminder that at @accessnow.org we just published a brief on satellite internet connectivity warning about... well, this. We will discuss this topic further at an upcoming session at @rightscon.org
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February 22, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Just a reminder that at @accessnow.org we just published a brief on satellite internet connectivity warning about... well, this. We will discuss this topic further at an upcoming session at @rightscon.org
CC @lawyerpants.bsky.social
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CC @lawyerpants.bsky.social
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Lutheran Social Services is one of the largest employers in South Dakota, operating senior living facilities across the state. Republicans are shutting it down
Perhaps more concerning is Mike Flynn, known foreign asset, having access to this data?
Perhaps more concerning is Mike Flynn, known foreign asset, having access to this data?
February 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Lutheran Social Services is one of the largest employers in South Dakota, operating senior living facilities across the state. Republicans are shutting it down
Perhaps more concerning is Mike Flynn, known foreign asset, having access to this data?
Perhaps more concerning is Mike Flynn, known foreign asset, having access to this data?
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Trial run.
This is the most insane part of the entire episode: the threat to impose banking sanctions on Colombia comparable to North Korea, Iran, or Putin's Russia.
I sure hope this isn't the recipe book for coercing Canada and Denmark. But who knows?
I sure hope this isn't the recipe book for coercing Canada and Denmark. But who knows?
January 27, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Trial run.
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finally, the hegelian dialectic realized:
January 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
finally, the hegelian dialectic realized:
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We failed to stop fascism's rise. Now it's dancing about on the White House lawn. I don't know how to fix all this but I do know that the shit we've been doing won't get us out of this one.
shatterzone.substack.com/p/we-failed-...
shatterzone.substack.com/p/we-failed-...
We failed to stop the rise of fascism. What comes next?
How to navigate the future without a map.
shatterzone.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 4:05 AM
We failed to stop fascism's rise. Now it's dancing about on the White House lawn. I don't know how to fix all this but I do know that the shit we've been doing won't get us out of this one.
shatterzone.substack.com/p/we-failed-...
shatterzone.substack.com/p/we-failed-...
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Researcher: "We let the data speak for itself."
Earlier that day:
Earlier that day:
January 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Researcher: "We let the data speak for itself."
Earlier that day:
Earlier that day:
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NEW: “You have made progress.”
“You are not a danger to yourself or others.”
The denial letter from Geneva Moore’s insurer directly contradicted her therapist’s words. Cut off from her treatment program, Moore slid into a monthslong downward spiral.
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“You are not a danger to yourself or others.”
The denial letter from Geneva Moore’s insurer directly contradicted her therapist’s words. Cut off from her treatment program, Moore slid into a monthslong downward spiral.
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Her Mental Health Treatment Was Helping. That’s Why Insurance Cut Off Her Coverage.
Providers, patients and even some federal judges say progress-based insurance denials harm patients at key moments of mental health treatment.
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December 31, 2024 at 12:00 PM
NEW: “You have made progress.”
“You are not a danger to yourself or others.”
The denial letter from Geneva Moore’s insurer directly contradicted her therapist’s words. Cut off from her treatment program, Moore slid into a monthslong downward spiral.
propub.li/40iZlPO
“You are not a danger to yourself or others.”
The denial letter from Geneva Moore’s insurer directly contradicted her therapist’s words. Cut off from her treatment program, Moore slid into a monthslong downward spiral.
propub.li/40iZlPO
My cat needs an ibuprofen
December 28, 2024 at 7:36 PM
My cat needs an ibuprofen
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Well... they're fragile.
December 16, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Well... they're fragile.
Everyday I spend so much time fighting over the phone with these clowns, now I know why. I’ve had so many patients lose authorization in the middle of their ABA.
Leaked documents show UnitedHealth cutting costs by reducing treatment for thousands of kids with autism.
The company is limiting children’s access to applied behavior analysis, which they internally call the "gold standard treatment."
From @propublica.org: www.propublica.org/article/unit....
The company is limiting children’s access to applied behavior analysis, which they internally call the "gold standard treatment."
From @propublica.org: www.propublica.org/article/unit....
UnitedHealth Is Strategically Limiting Access to Critical Treatment for Kids With Autism
Leaked internal documents show that the insurance giant is culling providers of applied behavior analysis from its network and scrutinizing the medical necessity of therapy. Advocates say the company’...
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December 13, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Everyday I spend so much time fighting over the phone with these clowns, now I know why. I’ve had so many patients lose authorization in the middle of their ABA.
Welp… it was nice knowing you walgreens. Over/under 2 years for bankruptcy?
ground.news/article/walg...
ground.news/article/walg...
Walgreens Is in Talks to Sell Itself to Private-Equity Firm Sycamore Partners: WSJ
Walgreens is in talks to sell itself to a private-equity firm in a deal that would take the pharmacy chain off the public market after its shares have been on a downward slide for nearly a decade.
ground.news
December 10, 2024 at 6:32 PM
Welp… it was nice knowing you walgreens. Over/under 2 years for bankruptcy?
ground.news/article/walg...
ground.news/article/walg...
How does a test administered electronically once a year, still manage to take 13 weeks for grading? Seeing the ABPN meltdown over the past week has me considering alternative boards…
December 10, 2024 at 8:14 AM
How does a test administered electronically once a year, still manage to take 13 weeks for grading? Seeing the ABPN meltdown over the past week has me considering alternative boards…
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🚨BREAKING: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield tells us they will NOT go forward with previously planned changes to their anesthesia coverage.
"There has been significant widespread misinformation about an update to our anesthesia policy. As a result, we have decided to not proceed."
"There has been significant widespread misinformation about an update to our anesthesia policy. As a result, we have decided to not proceed."
December 5, 2024 at 8:48 PM
🚨BREAKING: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield tells us they will NOT go forward with previously planned changes to their anesthesia coverage.
"There has been significant widespread misinformation about an update to our anesthesia policy. As a result, we have decided to not proceed."
"There has been significant widespread misinformation about an update to our anesthesia policy. As a result, we have decided to not proceed."
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Im always blown away how little news is made about our HRSA funded pediatric access tele-consult services. Access to pediatric psychiatry is a phone call away!
mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-imp...
mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-imp...
PMHCA Awardee Teleconsultation Phone Lines | MCHB
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November 19, 2024 at 12:49 AM
Im always blown away how little news is made about our HRSA funded pediatric access tele-consult services. Access to pediatric psychiatry is a phone call away!
mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-imp...
mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-imp...
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The new verification system is just you have to find paul or eric in person and show them your ID and they give you a sticker for your laptop
November 30, 2024 at 1:19 AM
The new verification system is just you have to find paul or eric in person and show them your ID and they give you a sticker for your laptop