Electroconvulsive therapy
RT Espinoza, CH Kellner - New England Journal of Medicine, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Update on Electroconvulsive Therapy ECT is effective for several disorders, particularly
severe or treatment-resistant depression, with a rapid response, but stigma has impeded its …
severe or treatment-resistant depression, with a rapid response, but stigma has impeded its …
Prognosis and improved outcomes in major depression: a review
Abstract Treatment outcomes for major depressive disorder (MDD) need to be improved.
Presently, no clinically relevant tools have been established for stratifying subgroups or …
Presently, no clinically relevant tools have been established for stratifying subgroups or …
ENIGMA MDD: seven years of global neuroimaging studies of major depression through worldwide data sharing
A key objective in the field of translational psychiatry over the past few decades has been to
identify the brain correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD). Identifying measurable …
identify the brain correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD). Identifying measurable …
Volume increase in the dentate gyrus after electroconvulsive therapy in depressed patients as measured with 7T
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for depression, yet its
working mechanism remains unclear. In the animal analog of ECT, neurogenesis in the …
working mechanism remains unclear. In the animal analog of ECT, neurogenesis in the …
Electroconvulsive therapy for Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well‐established treatment for psychiatric
disorders, including depression and psychosis. ECT has been reported to be effective in …
disorders, including depression and psychosis. ECT has been reported to be effective in …
How electroconvulsive therapy works in the treatment of depression: is it the seizure, the electricity, or both?
We have known for nearly a century that triggering seizures can treat serious mental illness,
but what we do not know is why. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) works faster and better …
but what we do not know is why. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) works faster and better …
Effects of electroconvulsive therapy on depression and its potential mechanism
M Li, X Yao, L Sun, L Zhao, W Xu, H Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Depression is one of the most common disorders causing mortality around the world.
Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is, along with antidepressants and psychotherapy …
Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is, along with antidepressants and psychotherapy …
[HTML][HTML] The neurobiological effects of electroconvulsive therapy studied through magnetic resonance: what have we learned, and where do we go?
OT Ousdal, GE Brancati, U Kessler, V Erchinger… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is an established treatment choice for severe, treatment-
resistant depression, yet its mechanisms of action remain elusive. Magnetic resonance …
resistant depression, yet its mechanisms of action remain elusive. Magnetic resonance …
[HTML][HTML] Brain changes induced by electroconvulsive therapy are broadly distributed
Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is associated with volumetric enlargements of
corticolimbic brain regions. However, the pattern of whole-brain structural alterations …
corticolimbic brain regions. However, the pattern of whole-brain structural alterations …
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in depression induces structural plasticity
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation technique
involving administration of well-tolerated electrical current to the brain through scalp …
involving administration of well-tolerated electrical current to the brain through scalp …