Use of electroconvulsive therapy in adolescents with schizophrenia in China

Abstract Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective treatment for psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, major depression and bipolar disorder. However, few studies have addressed the use of ECT in adolescents with schizophrenia. The aims of our study were to investigate the fr...

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Main Authors: Shuai Wang, Chao Yang, Junpu Jia, Yuming Zhou, Yi Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13034-018-0254-z