Psychedelic medicine in Portugal
Hospital-route model
Access runs through hospitals here. In this country, access runs through hospital psychiatric services. There is no meaningful private market for these treatments — the referral pathway matters more than any single listing.
The access pathway in Portugal
- Start with your GP or treating psychiatrist and ask about esketamine / psychedelic-assisted treatment programs.
- You will typically be referred to a hospital psychiatric department that operates the program.
- The hospital team performs the eligibility check (diagnosis, treatment history, contraindications).
- Waiting times vary. Ask about clinical trial participation as an alternative route.
Known programs and sites
Listings are secondary in hospital-route countries — treat them as starting points for a referral conversation, not as bookable clinics.
Registry-verifiedconfirmed in an official registryVerified — two sourcesconfirmed by two independent sources
Clinical trialsRegistry-verified
Champalimaud Foundation
Ketamine / KAPRegistry-verified
The Clinic of Change
Ketamine / KAPRegistry-verified
Liminal Minds
Spravato®Registry-verified
Unidade Local de Saúde do Arco Ribeirinho (ULSAR) — Departamento de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental
Ketamine / KAPRegistry-verified
Irmãs Hospitaleiras — Unidade de Saúde de Lisboa, programa de cetamina em ambulatório
Ketamine / KAPRegistry-verified
Hospital de Magalhães Lemos (ULS Santo António) — Serviço de Psiquiatria
Ketamine / KAPRegistry-verified
ULS São João — Serviço de Psiquiatria, programa de cetamina para depressão resistente
Ketamine / KAPRegistry-verified
Centro Hospitalar Psiquiátrico de Lisboa (Hospital Júlio de Matos) — Unidade de Depressão Resistente
Map
Geocoded providers in Portugal. Click a marker for the listing.
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