An analysis of reported deaths following electroconvulsive therapy in Texas, 1993-1998

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1095-1097

  Shiwach, R S ^a   Reid, W H ^a   Carmody, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS;

EID: 0034889792     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.52.8.1095     Document Type: Article

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