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3Various treatment options for depression Depression is a very prevalent and debilitating mental illness. According to epidemiological research, around 7% of the adult population in Europe and the United States suffers from major depressive disorder (MDD) each year. According to WHO predictions, unipola...
There is an urgent need for novel fast-acting antidepressants for adolescent treatment-resistant depression and/or suicidal risk, since the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors that are clinically approved for that age (i.e., fluoxetine or escitalopram) take weeks to work. In this context, one ...
Administration of electric current to the brain through electrodes placed on the head in order to induce seizure activity, used to treat certain psychiatric disorders, especially severe depression. Also called electroshock, electroshock therapy, shock therapy. American Heritage® Dictionary of the Engli...
For example, some plants beside the stream were not designed to remove remains of drugs. So when some medicines are left over after people use them, they can be released into the environment. These include the drugs used to treat depression and high blood pressure. Life-sustaining chemical ...
Sensations of electric shock Your depression symptoms may also get worse if you suddenly stop taking your medicines. How to Find the Right Antidepressant for You The right antidepressant for you will depend on: How severe your depression symptoms are ...
Study of efficacy of electric shock therapy in treatment of depression Objective:To compare the efficacy and side effects between modified-ECT (MECT) and traditional-ECT (TECT) in the treatment of depression. Method:80 inpatie... NR Pan,XN Yang,CA Zhang - 《Journal of Clinical Psychological ...
Electrical damage to the brain may result in a permanentseizuredisorder,depression,anxiety, or other personality changes. What Does Electric Shock Look Like (Pictures)? Electric shock, contact injury to the hand. Photograph by Timothy G. Price, MD.Click to view larger image. ...
shock therapy therapy- (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury"; "he tried every treatment the doctors suggested"; "heat therapy gave the best relief" ...
Sensations of electric shock Your depression symptoms may also get worse if you suddenly stop taking your medicines. How to Find the Right Antidepressant for You The right antidepressant for you will depend on: How severe your depression symptoms are How likely you are to have serious side effect...