On electroconvulsive therapy in depression : Clinical, cognitive and neurobiological aspects

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used worldwide to treat severe mental disorders. The most common mental disorder, and the third leading cause of disease burden in the world is depression. The clinical efficacy of ECT for severe depression is well-established. However, both the pathophysiology of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nordanskog, Pia
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Avdelningen för radiologiska vetenskaper 2015
Subjects:
ECT
MRI
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-121458
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7519-026-6 (print)