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Title: Medication outcome in ECT-resistant depression
Author: Shapira, Baruche; Kindler, Seth; Lerer, Bernard
Abstract:
Discusses the outcome of electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT) in 12 patients (aged 46-76 yrs) with resistant depression. Eight Ss had been refractory to a clinically adequate course of ECT (Hamilton Rating Scale for Depresion improvement <20%) and 4 were
Journal: Convulsive Therapy. 4(3), 1988, 192-198.