Electroconvulsive therapy: Myths and evidences;Electroconvulsivoterapia: Mitos e evidências

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 275-280

  Coentre, Ricardo ^a   Barrocas, Daniel ^a   Chendo, Inês ^a   Abreu, Manuela ^a   Levy, Pedro ^a   Maltez, Jorge ^a   Figueira, Maria Luísa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY;

ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 70449728153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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