Relapse of Depression After ECT: A Review

Relapse of severe depression after successful treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) continues to be a major problem. We review the literature on relapse after ECT and factors that predict relapse. Early studies showed that the relapse rate was ∼50% without follow-up treatment and that the m...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of ECT 2000-03, Vol.16 (1), p.19-31
Hauptverfasser:	Bourgon, Luc N, Kellner, Charles H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Depressive Disorder - pathology Depressive Disorder - therapy Dexamethasone Electroconvulsive Therapy Glucocorticoids Humans Hydrocortisone - analysis Medical sciences Prognosis Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Recurrence Risk Factors Treatments
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