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...
Main Authors: | P. Mota, M. Gonçalves-Pinho, S. Macedo, J.P. Ribeiro, A. Freitas, J. Mota |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021-04-01
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Series: | European Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933821013079/type/journal_article |
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