The benefits and costs of changing treatment technique in electroconvulsive therapy due to insufficient improvement of a major depressive episode

Background: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) technique is often changed after insufficient improvement, yet there has been little research on switching strategies. Objective: To document clinical outcome in ECT nonresponders who were received a second course using high dose, brief pulse, bifrontotemp...

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Main Authors: Harold A. Sackeim, Joan Prudic, D.P. Devanand, Mitchell S. Nobler, Roger F. Haskett, Benoit H. Mulsant, Peter B. Rosenquist, William V. McCall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X20301340