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Challenges and pitfalls in anesthesia for electroconvulsive therapy.
Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol
July 2021
Department of Anaesthesiology, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, IDIBAPS, CIBERSAM. University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) refers to the application of electricity to the patients' scalp to treat psychiatric disorders, most notably, treatment-resistant depression. It is a safe, effective, and evidence-based therapy that is performed with general anesthesia. Muscle relaxation is used to prevent injuries related to the tonic-clonic seizure caused by ECT.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPharmacological treatment strategies in obsessive compulsive disorder: A cross-sectional view in nine international OCD centers.
J Psychopharmacol
June 2014
Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Objective: It is unknown what next-step strategies are being used in clinical practice for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who do not respond to first-line treatment. As part of a cross-sectional study of OCD, treatment and symptom information was collected.
Method: Consecutive OCD out-patients in nine international centers were evaluated by self-report measures and clinical/structured interviews.