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Quick recovery of orientation after magnetic seizure therapy for major depressive disorder

Quick recovery of orientation after magnetic seizure therapy for major depressive disorder

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Quick recovery of orientation after magnetic seizure therapy for major depressive disorder

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Full title

Quick recovery of orientation after magnetic seizure therapy for major depressive disorder

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

British journal of psychiatry, 2008-08, Vol.193 (2), p.152-155

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Magnetic seizure therapy, in which seizures are elicited with a high-frequency magnetic field, is under development as a new treatment for major depressive disorder. Its use may be justified if it produces the antidepressant effects of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), coupled with limited cognitive side-effects.
To evaluate the usefulness of a n...

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Quick recovery of orientation after magnetic seizure therapy for major depressive disorder

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69373856

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_69373856

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ISSN

0007-1250

E-ISSN

1472-1465

DOI

10.1192/bjp.bp.107.044362

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