Long-term effects of electroconvulsive therapy on episodic memory

Actas Espanolas de Psiquiatria

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 40-46

  Criado, J M ^a   Fernandez A ^b   Ortiz Alonso, Tomás ^b  

^a Instituto R Coullaut de Psiquiatría

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Electroconvulsive therapy; Episodic memory; Major depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; VOCABULARY;

EID: 33947176627     PISSN: 11399287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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