ECT and young minds: Why choose it?

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 311-317

  Mann, Judith ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030479408     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1352465800015204     Document Type: Article

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