Electroconvulsive therapy : a guide for professionals and their patients / Max Fink.
| Author/creator | Fink, Max, 1923- |
| Other author | Fink, Max, 1923- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. |
| Description | xvi, 162 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What is electroconvulsive therapy? -- The patient's experience -- The treatment technique -- Side effects and memory issues -- Depressive mood disorders -- Manic mood disorders -- Movement disorders -- Other uses : psychosis, pregnancy, and status epilepticus -- Pediatric ECT -- How does ECT work? -- How did convulsive therapy originate? -- Is brain stimulation an alternative to ECT? -- Is ECT practice ethical? |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Electroshock : healing mental illness. 2003. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-151) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008020585 |
| ISBN | 9780195365740 (alk. paper) : |
| ISBN | 0195365747 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WM 412 F499E 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |