Electroconvulsive Therapy and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Can They be Considered Valid Modalities in the Treatment of Pediatric Mood Disorders?

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1035-1056

  Stein, Daniel ^a,c   Weizman, Abraham ^b,c   Bloch, Yuval ^c,d  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b GEHA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d SHALVATA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ATROPINE; DIAZEPAM; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM; LORAZEPAM; METHOHEXITAL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SUXAMETHONIUM; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AGITATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRADYCARDIA; CATATONIA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; CRANIOTOMY; DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; DEVICE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INFORMED CONSENT; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MANIA; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEMORY DISORDER; MOOD DISORDER; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33748104734     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2006.05.012     Document Type: Review

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