Electroconvulsive therapy in adolescents a retrospective study from north India

Journal of ECT

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 122-126

  Grover, Sandeep ^a   Malhotra, Savita ^a   Varma, Sannidhya ^a   Chakrabarti, Subho ^a   Avasthi, Ajit ^a   Mattoo, Surendra K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescents; ECT; Effectiveness; India (J

Indexed keywords

LORAZEPAM;

ACUTE PSYCHOSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATATONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONFUSION; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOSPITALIZED ADOLESCENT; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MANIA; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PSYCHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84880135329     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e31827e0d22     Document Type: Article

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