WHAT IS AN ADEQUATE TREATMENT IN CONVULSIVE THERAPY

被引:19
作者
FINK, M
机构
[1] SUNY STONY BROOK,DEPT PSYCHIAT & BEH SCI,LONG ISL,NY
[2] INT ASSOC PSYCHIAT RES INC,ST JAMES,NY
关键词
CONVULSIVE THERAPY; ECT; SEIZURE;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0447.1991.tb03172.x
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
The parameters of the induction of an effective electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment are poorly defined. We find variations in outcome, with changes in electrode placement and energy levels, despite measures of motor seizure duration greater than 25 s. To maximize the outcome of ECT, attention is again focused on the electrophysiologic and biochemical features of seizures, much as Ottosson studied them in 1960.
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