Cognitive and Neurophysiological Recovery Following Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Study Protocol
Frontiers in Psychiatry May 14, 2018 Ben J Palanca, Hannah R. Maybrier, Angela M. Mickle et al. 16 citations
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) employs the elective induction of generalizes seizures as a potent treatment for severe psychiatric illness. As such, ECT provides an opportunity to rigorously study the recovery of consciousness, reconstitution of cognition, and electroencephalographic (EEG) activity following seizures. Fifteen patients with major depressive disorder refractory to pharmacologic...