Ethics in electroconvulsive therapy [electronic resource] / Jan-Otto Ottosson, Max Fink.

Few mental illness treatments are more reviled in the public mind than Electroconvulsive Shock Therapy. However, in reality, ECT is a safe and effective treatment for cases of clinical depression and catatonia that are unresponsive to drug therapy. Also, unlike drugs, ECT has relatively few side eff...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Ottosson, Jan-Otto
Other Authors:	Fink, Max, 1923-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004.
Subjects:	Electroconvulsive therapy > Moral and ethical aspects.