Electroconvulsive therapy use in psychiatric hospitalizations - a nationwide descriptive study

Introduction Despite being one of the oldest treatments in the field of Psychiatry, Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used worldwide for various severe and treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders, establishing itself as one of the fastest and most effective treatments. Objectives The primary...

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Main Authors: P. Mota, M. Gonçalves-Pinho, S. Macedo, J.P. Ribeiro, A. Freitas, J. Mota
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/S0924933821013079/type/journal_article