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Ketamine Anesthesia for Electroconvulsive Therapy
The authors review the clinical use of ketamine as the anesthetic induction agent in ECT and discuss the evidence that it augments antidepressant response and reduces cognitive adverse effects.
Anesthesia Advances Add to Patient Comfort in ECT
Here we discuss how advancements in anesthesia techniques and ECT procedures make ECT more comfortable and tolerable for patients.
Anesthesia Advances Add to Safety of ECT
Simple, standardized protocols ensure that ECT can be provided safely and comfortably in many facilities, with consistent anti-depressant results and a favorable adverse-effect profile.
Coordinated Specialty Care: Paving the Way for Psychosis Recovery
Looking Ahead to the ASCP Annual Meeting With Joseph F. Goldberg, MD, and Anita H. Clayton, MD
Major Changes in the Treatment of Schizophrenia: A Long Time in the Making
Psychiatry’s Wrong Bet