The Efficacy and Cognitive Effects of Acute Course Electroconvulsive Therapy Are Equal in Adolescents, Transitional Age Youth, and Young Adults.
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DOI: 10.1089/cap.2021.0064
Abstract: Objective: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective acute treatment for depression, but its use in younger patients is rare and heavily regulated in many U.S. states. It is unclear whether age modifies treatment response… read more here.
Keywords: adolescents transitional; age; transitional age; electroconvulsive therapy ... See more keywords