Blar i HV - Institutt for rehabiliteringsvitenskap og helseteknologi på emneord "Electroconvulsive treatment"
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Death by suicide long after electroconvulsive therapy : is the sense of coherence test of Antonovsky a predictor of mortality from depression?
(Mental Illness;2 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-02-11)Prediction of increased risk of suicide is difficult. We had the opportunity to follow up 20 patients receiving electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) because of severe depression. They filled in the Antonovsky sense of ... -
Electroconvulsive treatment of a patient with Parkinson's disease and moderate depression
(Mental Illness;3 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-05-19)Depression is a usual comorbidity in patients with Parkinson’s disease. It has been known for more than 50 years that electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) has a positive effect on the muscular symptoms of Parkinson’s ... -
Intractable schizo-affective disorder successfully treated with electroconvulsive treatment over six years
(Mental illness;4(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Some patients with severe mental disorders are refractory to psychotherapeutic or psychopharmacological interventions. We describe a patient with severe symptoms from the age of 16 to 44. Her illness is best described ...