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Speed of Response and Remission in Major Depressive Disorder With Acute Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Mustafa M. Husain, A. John Rush, Max Fink, Rebecca G. Knapp, Georgios Petrides, Teresa A. Rummans, Melanie M. Biggs, Kevin O’Connor, Keith G. Rasmussen, Marc Litle,

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry · 2004 · 444 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

ECT was associated with rapid response and remission in a high percentage of patients. ECT warrants early consideration in treatment algorithms for patients with MDD.

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