Letter to the Editor: Adjunct Ketamine in Electroconvulsive Therapy

Dear Editor: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment that involves the electrical stimulation of the brain under general anesthesia. This treatment modality has been utilized worldwide for over 80 years.1 According to the American Psychiatric Association, ECT is indicated for major depression, mania, and schizophrenia.2 Unfortunately, there are occasions in which a psychiatrist is […] The post Letter to the Editor: Adjunct Ketamine in Electroconvulsive Therapy appeared first on Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience.
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