Matthew Perry—the 54-year-old “Friends” actor—died from the “acute effects of ketamine,” Los Angeles medical officials revealed Friday, bringing new ...
Perry, who played Chandler Bing on the hit TV sitcom from 1994-2004, died at the age of 54, having been found unconscious in a swimming pool.
“Contributing factors in Mr. Perry's death include drowning, coronary artery disease and the effects of buprenorphine (used to treat opioid use disorder),” the ...
Perry was using ketamine infusion therapy for depression and anxiety. But his last infusion was likely not responsible for his death, according to his ...
Matthew Perry has denounced ketamine in the memoir he wrote about the drug that contributed to his death.
Clinics, online providers prescribe the anesthetic to treat range of mental-health conditions.