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Bipolar disorder, pregnancy, COVID-19: Electroconvulsive therapy is needed!

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Treating pregnant women with bipolar disorder is among the most challenging clinical endeavors. Patients and clinicians are faced with difficult choices at every turn, and no approach is without risk.
M.F. Tascon Guerra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive Therapy

open access: yesThe Journal of ECT, 1990
AbstractConvulsive therapy (ECT or electroshock) is an effective treatment for those with severe and persistent emotional disorders. It is safe for patients of all ages, for those with debilitating systemic illnesses and during pregnancy. It relieves symptoms in a briefer time than do psychotropic drugs.
openaire   +2 more sources

Eletroconvulsoterapia na depressão maior: aspectos atuais Electroconvulsive therapy in major depression: current aspects

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2009
OBJETIVO: A eficácia da eletroconvulsoterapia em tratar sintomas depressivos está estabelecida por meio de inúmeros estudos desenvolvidos durante as últimas décadas.
Paula Barros Antunes   +4 more
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Electroconvulsive therapy for treating patients with agitation and related behavioral disorders due to dementia: a systematic review

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia, 2023
Behavioral disturbances are clinically relevant in patients with dementia, and pharmacological regimens to mitigate these symptoms have provided limited results.
Florindo Stella   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management and outcomes of catatonia: A prospective study in urban South Africa

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Rapid intervention for catatonia with benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy can prevent fatal complications. We describe the management and treatment response of 44 patients with catatonia in a psychiatric unit in urban South Africa ...
Zukiswa Zingela   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Quality and Reliability of Electroconvulsive Therapy Videos Available on YouTube

open access: yesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2021
Objective: ECT is still an important treatment modality in contemporary psychiatry. Despite the evidence regarding its efficacy and safety, patients are hesitant about ECT, which is sometimes stigmatized due to disinformation.
Bahadir Demir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Head Modelling Simulation Applied to Electroconvulsive Therapy

open access: yes, 2018
Transcranial electrical stimulation includes electrical stimulation techniques used to treat neurological conditions. Computational human head modelling has been used to investigate diverse cases of therapies and treatments. In this chapter, 3D realistic
Ahfock, Tony   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuous Fetal Monitoring During Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Prospective Observation Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2021
Nader Rabie,1 Ronak Shah,2 Shona Ray-Griffith,3 Jessica L Coker,3 Everett F Magann,4 Zachary N Stowe5 1Tripler Army Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Honolulu, HI, USA; 2Our Lady of Angels, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ...
Rabie N   +5 more
doaj  

Genome‐Wide Association Study of Symptom Change Following Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Common Mental Disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a well‐established, evidence‐based treatment for common mental disorders such as depression, anxiety disorders, and obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD). However, treatment outcomes vary widely, and a substantial proportion of patients do not achieve sufficient improvement.
Julia Bäckman   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

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