ECT in Texas: 19 months of mandatory reporting

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 8-13

  Reid, William H ^a,b   Keller, Sandy ^a,b   Leatherman, Martha ^b   Mark Mason, M S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; PATIENT REFERRAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALS, STATE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TEXAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031605802     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v59n0103     Document Type: Article

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