Treatment Dilemmas: ECT for Depressed Teens
Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates
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Effectiveness of ECT in Adolescent Depression and Key Prognostic Factors
This chapter explores a study on the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in treating severe depression and suicidality in adolescents. Key findings reveal the importance of multiple ECT sessions, the influence of age on treatment efficacy, and the challenges posed by co-existing disorders like OCD.
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