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Titolo: | Electroconvulsive therapy in children and adolescents / / edited by Neera Ghaziuddin, Garry Walter |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2014] |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
Disciplina: | 616.89/122 |
Soggetto topico: | Electroconvulsive therapy |
Teenagers | |
Children | |
Mental illness - Treatment | |
Nervous system - Diseases - Treatment | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | GhaziuddinNeera WalterGarry |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The history of pediatric ECT / Edward Shorter -- The mechanism of action of ECT / Max Fink -- ECT and stigma / Andrew McDonald and Garry Walter -- Ethical and consent aspects / Michael Robertson, Joseph M. Rey and Garry Walter -- A practical guide to using ECT in minors / Neera Ghaziuddin, Elise Hodges, and Polly Gipson -- ECT in young people with comorbid medical and neurological disorders / Daniel F. Maixner -- Anesthesia / Daniel Gih, Emma Taylor, and Bernard Biermann -- Side-effects / Angèle Consoli, William de Carvalho, and David Cohen -- ECT for adolescent mood disorders / Neera Ghaziuddin -- ECT for schizophrenia spectrum disorders / Yuval Bloch, Daniel Stein and Garry Walter -- ECT for catatonia in autism / Dirk Dhossche and Lee Wachtel -- ECT for self-injurious behaviour / Lee Wachtel and Dirk Dhossche. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This pioneering book is the first book of its kind and offers guidance about the use of ECT in youth with up-to-date and concise information. The editors, Neera Ghaziuddin MD, MRCPsych (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA), and Garry Walter, MD, PhD (University of Sydney, Australia), have spearheaded the re-introduction of ECT as a safe and an effective treatment option for a subgroup of children and adolescents with severe psychiatric disorders. This book offers a review of the existing literature, firsthand experience of the authors who are regarded as experts in their respective field, a |
Titolo autorizzato: | Electroconvulsive therapy in children and adolescents |
ISBN: | 0-19-935019-1 |
0-19-934191-5 | |
0-19-993875-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452549503321 |
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