The use of ECT and MST in treating depression.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been used clinically since 1938. Its most common use is in the treatment of depression: first line treatment where rapid recovery is a priority, but more frequently as an effective treatment for patients who do not respond to pharmacological and psychological appr...
Main Authors: | Allan, C, Ebmeier, K |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2011
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