The influence of concomitant antidepressant and antipsychotic medication on antidepressant effect and seizure duration of electroconvulsive therapy

The influence of concomitant antidepressant and antipsychotic medication on antidepressant effect and seizure duration of electroconvulsive therapy

BackgroundA significant proportion of patients with a depressive disorder show resistance to pharmacological and psychotherapeutic antidepressant treatments. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is still one of the most effective treatment methods, especially in the acute phase. In everyday clinical prac...

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Main Authors: Sara Mohamad, Samuel Trumm, Sascha Treskatsch, Alisha Drevs, Malek Bajbouj, Leonardo Wiedemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
ECT
electroconvulsive therapy
antidepressants
seizure duration
antipsychotics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1341508/full

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