Electroconvulsive Therapy

Electrically induced CONVULSIONS primarily used in the treatment of severe AFFECTIVE DISORDERS and SCHIZOPHRENIA.

Year introduced: 1981

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Restrict to MeSH Major Topic.

Do not include MeSH terms found below this term in the MeSH hierarchy.

Tree Number(s): F04.570.200.583, F04.669.224.300

MeSH Unique ID: D004565

Entry Terms:

• Electroconvulsive Therapies
• Therapies, Electroconvulsive
• Therapy, Electroconvulsive
• Shock Therapy, Electric
• Electric Shock Therapies
• Electric Shock Therapy
• Shock Therapies, Electric
• Therapies, Electric Shock
• Therapy, Electric Shock
• ECT (Psychotherapy)
• Convulsive Therapy, Electric
• Convulsive Therapies, Electric
• Electric Convulsive Therapies
• Electric Convulsive Therapy
• Therapies, Electric Convulsive
• Therapy, Electric Convulsive
• Electroshock Therapy
• Electroshock Therapies
• Therapies, Electroshock
• Therapy, Electroshock

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
Psychiatric Somatic Therapies
Convulsive Therapy
Electroconvulsive Therapy

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
Psychological Techniques
Electroshock
Electroconvulsive Therapy