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Electroconvulsive therapy regulates emotional memory bias of depressed patients.

Psychiatry Res

November 2017

Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, China; Collaborative Innovation Center of Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Mental Health, Anhui Province, China; Department of Medical Psychology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, China. Electronic address:

Emotional memory bias is considered to be an important base of the etiology of depression and can be reversed by antidepressants via enhancing the memory for positive stimuli. Another antidepressant treatment, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), has rapid antidepressant effect and frequently causes short-term memory impairment. However, it is unclear about the short-term effect of ECT on memory bias.

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