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Electroconvulsive therapy in delusional and non-delusional depressive disorder [PDF]

, 1990
Major depressive disorder (MDD) patients (n=66) treated with electroconvulsive therapy were stratified by the presence (n=30) or absence (n=36) of delusional symptoms (by Research Diagnostic Criteria) to compare their response to treatment.
Grunhaus, Leon J., Haskett, Roger F., Pande, Atul C., Greden, John F.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Outburst: Charting a New Frontier for Understanding and Treating Irritability in Autistic Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Irritability is a prevalent and impairing feature associated with autism, yet remains poorly understood, particularly in adults. Drawing heavily on insights translated from pediatric and transdiagnostic literatures, we propose that irritability in autistic individuals often reflects a psychophysiological stress or threat response, rooted in a ...
Hsiang‐Yuan Lin, Arthur N. Westover, Amy S. F. Lutz, Manish K. Jha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive Therapy: An Update

Psychiatric Services, 1990
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe, rapidly acting, and very effective form of treatment for severe affective illness. In recent years the limitations of available psychopharmacotherapies and the pressures of cost containment appear to be encouraging the increasing use of ECT.
Coffey, C. Edward and Weiner, Richard D.
core   +3 more sources

Epidemiology of Intensive Nutritional Interventions and Restraints in Hospitalizations for Anorexia Nervosa: Annual National Trends of the United States

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Despite the clinical relevance of enteral and parenteral tube feeding and restraint use in anorexia nervosa (AN), national‐level data on their use have remained limited, particularly for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
Hiroyasu Ino, Nancy S. Jecker, Yoshiyuki Takimoto, Eisuke Nakazawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care, control and the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) ritual: Making sense of polarised patient narratives [PDF]

, 2017
Despite evidence of short-term effectiveness of ECT (electroconvulsive therapy), both positive and negative patient reports are common. However, research examining these polarized accounts has not adequately elucidated why such divergences occur. We thus
Knight, F., Ridge, Damien T., Griffith, L., Ryan, S., McShane, R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive therapy and the elderly

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1985
Abstract The efficacy and safety of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the elderly was examined by review of the charts of all patients age 60 and over receiving ECT over a nine-month period (n = 30). Eighty-three percent of all patients improved; ninety-two percent of those with major affective disorder or schizoaffective disorder improved.
W J, Burke, J L, Rutherford, C F, Zorumski, T, Reich   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Dual role of spreading depolarization in an epileptic focus

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Spreading depolarizations (SDs) are often associated with epileptic discharges. Although SDs are traditionally thought to contribute to postictal depression and termination of epileptic discharges, seizures may also occur during SDs or may even follow SDs, suggesting that interactions between SD and seizures are more complex.
Daria Vinokurova, Karina Tukhvatullina, Roustem Khazipov, Azat Nasretdinov   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Satisfaction With Electroconvulsive Therapy

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1999
Lois E Krahn, TERESA A Rummans
exaly   +2 more sources

Brain–Computer Interfaces: The Dawn of a New Era in Disease Treatment

Exploration, EarlyView.
This study investigates the potential of brain–computer interface (BCI) technology in treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as movement and communication barriers. Our review examines the history, signal paradigms, and diverse applications of BCI while also discussing ongoing research into novel materials and emerging technologies that offer ...
Yuqi Feng, Wangzheqi Zhang, Jun Chen, Huang Wu, Lei Wu, Yanhao Qiu, Xiaoming Deng, Chenglong Zhu, Yisheng Chen, Zhijie Zhao, Changli Wang, Xiaomin Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient Serotonin Toxicity Evoked by Combination of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Fluoxetine

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2014
The serotonin syndrome has been described only in rare instances for electroconvulsive therapy combined with an antidepressant medication. We describe a case of serotonin toxicity induced by electroconvulsive therapy in combination with fluoxetine.
René Klysner, Birgitte Bjerg Bendsen, Maja Soon Hansen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source