Recent advances in electroconvulsive therapy and physical treatments for depression
dc.contributor.author | Waite, Jonathan | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-09-06T15:45:11Z | |
dc.date.available | 2021-09-06T15:45:11Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Ferrier, I. N., Waite, J. & Sivasanker, V. (2021). Recent advances in electroconvulsive therapy and physical treatments for depression. BJPsych Advances, 27(5), pp.295-302. | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | 10.1192/bja.2021.18 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12904/14851 | |
dc.description.abstract | This article gives an update for practitioners on recent developments in the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and related treatment modalities in the contemporary treatment of depression in the UK. Details are provided on new information on the efficacy and side-effects of ECT both in research studies and in the real world, together with recent research on ECT's mode of delivery. There is a focus on the safe administration of ECT in clinical practice. An update on the regulatory framework for ECT in the UK is provided, together with up-to-date information on the legal situation regarding its prescription. Finally, brief summaries of the current position for other neuromodulatory treatment modalities are given. | |
dc.description.uri | https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-advances/article/recent-advances-in-electroconvulsive-therapy-and-physical-treatments-for-depression/A85DA44FA22DCF22ED9FB9E0D44FD8F4 | |
dc.subject | Electroconvulsive therapy | en_US |
dc.subject | Depressive disorder | en_US |
dc.subject | Legislation | en_US |
dc.subject | Clinical governance | en_US |
dc.title | Recent advances in electroconvulsive therapy and physical treatments for depression | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
rioxxterms.funder | Default funder | en_US |
rioxxterms.identifier.project | Default project | en_US |
rioxxterms.version | NA | en_US |
rioxxterms.type | Journal Article/Review | en_US |
refterms.panel | Unspecified | en_US |
refterms.dateFirstOnline | 2021-03-09 | |
html.description.abstract | This article gives an update for practitioners on recent developments in the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and related treatment modalities in the contemporary treatment of depression in the UK. Details are provided on new information on the efficacy and side-effects of ECT both in research studies and in the real world, together with recent research on ECT's mode of delivery. There is a focus on the safe administration of ECT in clinical practice. An update on the regulatory framework for ECT in the UK is provided, together with up-to-date information on the legal situation regarding its prescription. Finally, brief summaries of the current position for other neuromodulatory treatment modalities are given. | en_US |
dc.description.url | https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/bjpsych-advances/article/recent-advances-in-electroconvulsive-therapy-and-physical-treatments-for-depression/A85DA44FA22DCF22ED9FB9E0D44FD8F4 | en_US |
rioxxterms.funder.project | 94a427429a5bcfef7dd04c33360d80cd | en_US |