The cognitive impairments of electroconvulsive therapy

Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one of the most controversial treatments in medicine, mainly because of its still unknown mechanism of action and uncertainty about cognitive side effects. ECT is used mainly when antidepressant medications do not result in an adequate response in sev...

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Main Authors: M. E. G. Mellaci, E. G. Mellaci, M. E. B. Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-03-01
Series:European Psychiatry
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933823021703/type/journal_article