Long-term Follow-up After Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy for Depression: A 4- to 8-Year Naturalistic Follow-up Study

Dr Shock
April 17, 2007

A recently published article by our group in the Journal of ECT. This article describes the long term follow-up of patients who participated in a 6 month continuation trial after ECT. The group with and without relapse during this 6 month period were compared with regard to recurrence of depression up to 8 years later.
You can read the abstract following this link

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