Child and adolescent electroconvulsive therapy: A case report

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 221-229

  Segal, Jose ^a,b   Szabo, Christopher P ^a   du Toit, Jaco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b Tara Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Electroconvulsive therapy

Indexed keywords

BIPERIDEN; CHLORPROMAZINE; CITALOPRAM; CLONAZEPAM; CLOTIAPINE; DIAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM; LORAZEPAM; ORPHENADRINE; RISPERIDONE; VALPROIC ACID; ZUCLOPENTHIXOL ACETATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; CHILD CARE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; PARANOIA; PARKINSONISM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESTLESSNESS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISPERIDONE;

EID: 16644365564     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15622970410029937     Document Type: Article

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