Predictors of response to electroconvulsive therapy and its importance in the treatment of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) presents itself as a highly effective therapeutic approach in various psychiatric conditions, especially affective disorders and catatonia. Although obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is not an established indication for ECT, there are several positive...

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Main Authors: J. Martins Correia, M.I. Fonseca Marinho Vaz Soares, S. Freitas Ramos, B. Jesus, D. Cruz E Sousa, S. Caetano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-04-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933821013109/type/journal_article