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Author American Psychiatric Association. Task Force on Electroconvulsive Therapy.

Title The practice of electroconvulsive therapy : recommendations for treatment, training, and privileging : a task force report of the American Psychiatric Association / the American Psychiatric Association Task Force on Electroconvulsive Therapy
Edition Second edition
Published Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Association, [2001]
©2001

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 MELB  616.89122 Ame/Poe 2001  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Indications for Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy -- Ch. 3. Medical Conditions Associated with Substantial Risk -- Ch. 4. Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Special Populations -- Ch. 5. Adverse Effects -- Ch. 6. Pre-ECT Evaluation -- Ch. 7. Use of Medications During the Course of Electroconvulsive Therapy -- Ch. 8. Consent for Electroconvulsive Therapy -- Ch. 9. Staffing -- Ch. 10. Location, Equipment, and Supplies -- Ch. 11. Treatment Procedures -- Ch. 12. Evaluation of Outcome -- Ch. 13. Treatment Following Completion of the Index Electroconvulsive Therapy Course -- Ch. 14. Documentation -- Ch. 15. Education and Training in Electroconvulsive Therapy -- Ch. 16. Privileging in Electroconvulsive Therapy -- App. A. Individuals and Groups Providing Input to the Document Revision Process -- App. B. Sample ECT Consent and Patient Information Documents
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to APPI Ebooks
Subject Electroconvulsive therapy -- Practice.
Electroconvulsive therapy.
Electroconvulsive Therapy.
Electroconvulsive Therapy -- standards.
Electroconvulsive Therapy -- methods.
Electroconvulsive Therapy.
Author Weiner, Richard D., 1945-
LC no. 00032794
ISBN 0890422060 (alk. paper)