Knowledge and attitudes towards electroconvulsive therapy in an academic psychiatric department

Knowledge and attitudes towards electroconvulsive therapy in an academic psychiatric department

Background: Negative attitudes towards electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) among health professionals have been attributed to a lack of knowledge, despite advancements in its administration and evidence of its efficacy in certain psychiatric conditions. Aim: This study assesses knowledge and attitudes...

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Main Authors: Lerato L. Masenya, Yvette M. Nel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2024-11-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
electroconvulsive therapy
knowledge
attitudes
psychiatry
psychology
south africa.
Online Access:https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/2302

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