Electroconvulsive therapy in a child suffering from acute and transient psychotic disorder with catatonic features

Electroconvulsive therapy in a child suffering from acute and transient psychotic disorder with catatonic features

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a recognized and effective treatment in adults for several psychiatric disorders. However, the lack of knowledge and experience with the use of ECT among child and adolescent psychiatrists is an obstacle to its appropriate use. Treatment using ECT in children of pr...

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Main Authors: Satyakam Mohapatra, Neelmadhav Rath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:
Catatonia
child
electroconvulsive therapy
Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2015;volume=37;issue=4;spage=465;epage=466;aulast=Mohapatra

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