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Electroshock: Healing Mental Illness. Oxford University Press: New York. Google Scholar First MB, Spitzer RL, Gibbon M, Williams JBW (1996a). Structured Clinical Interview for Axis I DSM-IV Disorders—Patient Edition (with Psychotic Screen) (SCID-I/P). Biometrics Research Department, New ...
Formerly called electroshock therapy or shock therapy, ECT is a form of mental health therapy that can be a life-saving treatment for people with some severe mental illnesses. It was based on a procedure in which seizures were chemically induced in patients using a heart medication (Metrazol)...
Forty adult roundtail chub Gila robusta were captured by pulsed DC electroshock from the Colorado River near the ColoradoUtah state line and examined for spinal injury and tissue damage by X rays and necropsy. The fish were captured from an electrofishing boat, by means of a Coffelt V VP-...
Differential Neurophysiological Effects of Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) and Electroconvulsive Shock (ECS) in Non-Human Primates Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) is under development as a means of reducing the side effects of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) through enhanced control ove... YM Cycowicz,...
Chemotherapy is one of the routine treatment for preventing rapid growth of the tumor cells. However, chemotherapeutic agents, especially doxorubicin cause damages to the normal cells especially cardiomyocytes. Cardiotoxicity induced by chemotherapeutic
The anticonvulsant effects of propofol and thiopental (thiopentone) were determined by measuring the durations of the various phases of maximal electroshock seizures in the rat. Five min. after intraperitoneal administration of subanaesthetic (6.25, 12.5 and 25 mg/kg) and 50 mg/kg doses of prop...
It was the aim of this controlled clinical study to compare the analgesic effects of electropuncture and of galvanic current in patients with activated arthrosis of the hip (n = 30) and knee joints (n = 30) of phases II to IV according to Kallgren. The therapeutic effect was evaluated by...
ESWT; extracorporeal shockwave therapy, HMT; hand massage therapy. 3. Methods 3.1. Procedure 3.1.1. Treatment with extracorporeal shock wave Shock wave treatment was carried out using a Joeun Medical ESWT (Model No. JESL-1000, Joeun Medical, Korea, 2013) with a head unit of Ø40 mm, 5...
(Smith, 2014). Available treatments have historically ranged from electroshock therapy to antidepressant medications such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which are some of the most prescribed drugs in the world. SSRIs were originally developed in the mid-1980s and replaced ...