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The Irony of Liberation in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest vividly portrays the tragic consequences of repressive psychiatric authority. The film was—and remains—one of the most memorable and well‐known products of anti‐psychiatry sentiment. Opponents of American psychiatry from the time period of Cuckoo's Nest objected to what they saw as social control ...
Laura Hirshbein
wiley   +1 more source

Electrocardiographic and Blood Pressure Alterations During Electroconvulsive Therapy in Young Adults

open access: yesArquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002
OBJECTIVE - To study cardiovascular alterations in young patients with no apparent organic disease who underwent electroconvulsive therapy. METHODS - The study comprised 47 healthy patients (22 males and 25 females) with a mean age of 30.3 years, who ...
Rumi Demetrio Ortega   +7 more
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Early Cervical and Orofacial Variable Dystonia in Levodopa‐Naïve PRKN Parkinson's Disease

open access: yes
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Amy Gallagher   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
wiley   +1 more source

Balance and gait in older electroconvulsive therapy recipients: a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Chris Plakiotis,1,2 Fay Barson,2 Bharathi Vengadasalam,3 Terry P Haines,4 Daniel W O'Connor1,2 1School of Psychology and Psychiatry, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; 2MonashHealth, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; 3Universiti Putra Malaysia ...
O'Connor DW   +4 more
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Patients’, Carers’, and the Public’s Perspectives on Electroconvulsive Therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Aims and Method: The aim of this study was to present patients’, carers’, and the public’s perspectives on electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) through a narrative review of the literature.Results: People’s perspectives on ECT are often negative due to media ...
Chris Griffiths, Alex O’Neill-Kerr
doaj   +1 more source

An international survey of the relatives and friends of electroconvulsive therapy recipients

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study aimed to address the paucity of studies of the relatives and friends of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) patients. Methods A total of 1144 people responded to an online survey. Results The respondents included 286 relatives and friends of ECT recipients, from 22 countries.
Christopher Harrop   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulseless electrical activity during electroconvulsive therapy: a case report

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2012
Background Arrhythmias resulting in cardiac arrest during electroconvulsive therapy have been reported. Most reported cases of cardiac arrest had asystole as the initial rhythm.
Kalava Arun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing social motivation deficits in treatment‐resistant schizophrenia: Evidence from social incentive performance

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.
Aim The Treatment‐Response‐and‐Resistance‐in‐Psychosis (TRRIP) criteria recognizes negative symptoms as defining features for treatment‐resistant schizophrenia (TRS). Social motivation refers to the desire to pursue social reward (and to avoid social punishment).
Simon S.Y. Lui   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Effect of Ketamine and Sodium Thiopental on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate during Electroconvulsive Therapy in Patients Admitted to the Ward of Psychiatry; A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one the most effective therapies for the treatment of patients with psychotic disorders. Ketamine increases the seizure duration after electroconvulsive therapy.
Behzad Nazemroaya   +2 more
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