A national survey of electroconvulsive therapy use in the Russian Federation

Journal of ECT

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 151-157

  Nelson, Alexander I ^a,b,c  

^a PEOPLES FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY OF RUSSIA   (Russian Federation)

^b World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

ECT; Questionnaire; Russia; Survey

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM; MOOD STABILIZER; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ACCREDITATION; ADDICTION; ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEIZURE;

EID: 24744456339     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.yct.0000172569.44675.53     Document Type: Review

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