Electroconvulsive therapy-induced brain plasticity determines therapeutic outcome in mood disorders
Electroconvulsive therapy-induced brain plasticity determines therapeutic outcome in mood disorders
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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There remains much scientific, clinical, and ethical controversy concerning the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for psychiatric disorders stemming from a lack of information and knowledge about how such treatment might work, given its nonspecific and spatially unfocused nature. The mode of action of ECT has even been ascribed to a “barbaric”...
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Electroconvulsive therapy-induced brain plasticity determines therapeutic outcome in mood disorders
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3903198
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3903198
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1321399111