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"Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Programmed Text", second edition, provides a concise review of the contemporary practice of ECT. This practical book details recent advances in the administration and technology of ECT and carefully and thoroughly explains the procedure, from the initial evaluation to treatment administration and posttreatment planning. It places special emphasis on practical clinical management problems during ECT, including evaluation, care of the medically ill patient, treatment algorithms, seizure, assessment and termination algorithms. Short chapter tests and comprehensive tests at the end of the book involve the reader in the learning process and teach important aspects of ECT treatment. This book also contains more than 50 tables and figures for quick reference and a reference list for ECT device manufacturers; continuing education activities; and lists of educational materials for health care providers, patients and families. A sample consent form and patient information sheet are also provided.

Table of Contents:
History of ECT. Indications for use. Adverse effects. Patient referral and evaluation. Anesthetics and other medications used during ECT. The electrical stimulus: basics. The electrical stimulus: application. Seizure monitoring: the ictal motor response. Seizure monitoring: the ictal EEG response. Seizure monitoring: the cardiovascular response. Managing the ECT seizure and treatment course. ECT: a step by step outline to ECT. Appendix A: Review questions. Appendix B: Answers to questions. Appendix C: ECT device manufacturers in the United States. Appendix D: Continuing education activities. Appendix E: Educational materials for health care providers. Appendix F: Educational materials for patients and families. Appendix G: Patient information sheet and informed consent. Bibliography. Index.

About the Author :
John L. Beyer, M.D., is Medical Director of the Geriatric Outpatient Program at Rock Hill Psychiatric Consultants, Rock Hill, South Carolina. Richard D. Weiner, M.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University Medical Center; and Chief, Psychiatry Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. Mark D. Glenn, M.D., is Senior Psychiatrist at the South Carolina Department of Mental Health, South Carolina.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780880488136
  • Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: American Psychiatric Press Inc.
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: A Programmed Text
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0880488131
  • Publisher Date: 01 Aug 1998
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 229 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 386 gr


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