The British Journal of Psychiatry · 1988 · 26 citations · 16 references
MedicineNeurologyPsychiatryDementiaGeriatric PsychiatryPsychopharmacologyAffective DisordersBehavioral SymptomsCognitive Behavioral TherapyDementia TreatmentDepressionDepressive DisordersAffective Symptoms In DepressionCognitive Impairment In DepressionComorbid DementiaDepression In DementiaDepression SymptomatologyDepression-associated Cognitive ImpairmentDepression-cognition InteractionMixed Affective States
Recent work has demonstrated the coexistence of depressive illness in some patients with dementing disorders. Two cases of mixed depression and dementia showed behavioural and mood improvement after treatment with ECT, but without improvement in cognition. The role of ECT in the treatment of affective symptoms in dementia is discussed.
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