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Five people including two doctors have been charged in the ketamine overdose death of actor Matthew Perry. Addiction specialist Bob Forrest discusses the therapeutic circumstances that started Perry’s ketamine use, the medical environments that allegedly enabled his return to addiction, and the so-called “L.A. ketamine bubble” that ultimately led to his death.

This segment aired on KTLA 5 Weekend Morning News on Aug. 17, 2024.