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Clinical and biological markers of electroconvulsive therapy effectiveness: a narrative review. [PDF]

open access: yesTransl Psychiatry
Zilles-Wegner D   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Review and Update of Anesthetic Management for Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Narrative Review. [PDF]

open access: yesNeuropsychiatr Dis Treat
Singh A   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ECT FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA

Lancet, The, 1980
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the treatment of schizophrenia was evaluated in a double-blind trial; the clinical change after ECT was compared with that after a treatment procedure identical to it but for two exceptions--no electricity was used and no convulsion was induced.
Pamela Taylor
exaly   +3 more sources

ECT: Misconceptions and Attitudes

open access: yesAustralian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1982
One hundred and seventy-eight subjects completed a questionnaire regarding ECT. The sample comprised three groups of approximately equal size: a group of patients who had received ECT, a group of visitors to ECT-treated psychiatric patients, and a group of visitors to non-ECT-treated psychiatric patients. Misconceptions about ECT were common throughout,
Kerr, R. A.   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

ECT ‐related anxiety during maintenance ECT : A prospective study

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2022
ObjectiveDespite the established safety of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), ECT-related anxiety (ERA) remains one of the most distressing complications of ECT.
Jasmien Obbels   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Anaesthesia in ECT

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, 1998
In this retrospective study, the effect of ECT treatment of 53 patients who received either propofol or methohexitone for the induction of anaesthesia was reviewed. There was no evidence to suggest that patients who received ECT under propofol required additional ECT applications, despite the fact that the duration of seizure was significantly shorter ...
A, Hussein, E, Salib
openaire   +2 more sources

ECT in Poetry

The Journal of ECT, 2002
We sought to identify poems about Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and describe their major themes, with a view to using some of those poems in clinical situations-for persons receiving ECT and their families-as well as for teaching purposes. Several poems were identified, eight almost exclusively about ECT and a number of other works containing ...
Garry, Walter   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Hollywood and ECT

International Review of Psychiatry, 2009
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has featured in Hollywood films for sixty years. Film depictions continue to exert a powerful and predominantly negative effect on public attitudes towards the treatment. From review of the 22 currently available films that directly refer to ECT the main themes identified are described.
Andrew, McDonald, Garry, Walter
openaire   +2 more sources

ECT in the elderly

New Directions for Mental Health Services, 1997
AbstractAn overview of electroconvulsive therapy is presented, along with some key issues relating to depression in the elderly. The use of electroconvulsive therapy in different elderly populations is discussed, with a review of indications, medical considerations, patient evaluation, cognitive and other side effects, and relapse prevention.
openaire   +2 more sources

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