Differences in Speed of Response of Depressive Symptom Dimensions in Older Persons During Electroconvulsive Therapy

Discussion All symptom dimensions of depression showed a rapid response to ECT. Our findings did not support the general assumption that suicidal symptoms may be the first to improve. However, a floor effect on the suicidality item cannot be ruled out.
Source: The Journal of ECT - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Original Studies Source Type: research