 Electroconvulsive Therapy
"Electroconvulsive Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Electrically induced CONVULSIONS primarily used in the treatment of severe AFFECTIVE DISORDERS and SCHIZOPHRENIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D004565
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.570.200.583 F04.669.224.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Electroconvulsive Therapy- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapies
- Therapies, Electroconvulsive
- Therapy, Electroconvulsive
- Electroshock Therapy
- Electroshock Therapies
- Therapies, Electroshock
- Therapy, Electroshock
- Convulsive Therapy, Electric
- Convulsive Therapies, Electric
- Electric Convulsive Therapies
- Electric Convulsive Therapy
- Therapies, Electric Convulsive
- Therapy, Electric Convulsive
- Shock Therapy, Electric
- Electric Shock Therapies
- Electric Shock Therapy
- Shock Therapies, Electric
- Therapies, Electric Shock
- Therapy, Electric Shock
- ECT (Psychotherapy)
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Electroconvulsive Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Freedman R. Ketamine and ECT in Depression - Risks and Rewards. N Engl J Med. 2023 06 22; 388(25):2389-2390.
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Santoro JD, Filipink RA, Baumer NT, Bulova PD, Handen BL. Down syndrome regression disorder: updates and therapeutic advances. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2023 03 01; 36(2):96-103.
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Miller J, Sowar K, Abbott CC, Christie WA, Carubia BA, Geppert C. Crossing State Lines: Ethical and Clinical Considerations in Treating a Child With Catatonia. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2022 05; 61(5):583-585.
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Youssef NA, George MS, McCall WV, Sahlem GL, Short B, Kerns S, Manett AJ, Fox JB, Dancy M, Cook D, Devries W, Rosenquist PB, Sackeim HA. The Effects of Focal Electrically Administered Seizure Therapy Compared With Ultrabrief Pulse Right Unilateral Electroconvulsive Therapy on Suicidal Ideation: A 2-Site Clinical Trial. J ECT. 2021 12 01; 37(4):256-262.
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Coffey MJ, Kerns S, Sanghani S, Wachtel L. The Impact of COVID-19 on Brain Stimulation Therapy. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2022 03; 45(1):123-131.
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Jones KC, Salemi JL, Dongarwar D, Kunik ME, Rodriguez SM, Quach TH, Salihu HM. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Receipt of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Elderly Patients With a Principal Diagnosis of Depression in Inpatient Settings. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2019 03; 27(3):266-278.
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Tanguturi YC, Cundiff AW, Fuchs C. Anti-N-Methyl d-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis and Electroconvulsive Therapy: Literature Review and Future Directions. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2019 01; 28(1):79-89.
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Boeke A, Pullen B, Coppes L, Medina M, Cooper JJ. Catatonia Associated With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): A Report of Two Cases and a Review of the Literature. Psychosomatics. 2018 11; 59(6):523-530.
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Sahlem GL, Short EB, Kerns S, Snipes J, DeVries W, Fox JB, Burns C, Schmidt M, Nahas ZH, George MS, Sackeim HA. Expanded Safety and Efficacy Data for a New Method of Performing Electroconvulsive Therapy: Focal Electrically Administered Seizure Therapy. J ECT. 2016 Sep; 32(3):197-203.
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DeQuardo JR. Who Gets ECT Without Failing Medication First? J Clin Psychiatry. 2016 07; 77(7):e904.
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