Patient education by electroconvulsive therapy-experienced volunteer

Journal of ECT

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 127-129

  Parvin, Matthew M ^a   Swartz, Conrad ^a   LaMontagne, Bruce ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Consent; ECT; Education; Hospital stay; Melancholia

Indexed keywords

SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MELANCHOLIA; PATIENT EDUCATION; SKILL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT EDUCATION; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 2942532523     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200406000-00011     Document Type: Article

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