Electroconvulsive therapy triggers a reversible decrease in brain N-acetylaspartate

IntroductionBased on previous research on electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) we have proposed a model where disruption, potentiation, and rewiring of brain networks occur in sequence and serve as the underlying therapeutic mechanism of ECT. This model implies that a temporary disturbance of neuronal ne...

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Main Authors: Vera J. Erchinger, Alexander R. Craven, Lars Ersland, Ketil J. Oedegaard, Christoffer A. Bartz-Johannessen, Åsa Hammar, Jan Haavik, Frank Riemer, Ute Kessler, Leif Oltedal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1155689/full