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(redirected from electroconvulsive therapy)

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Only patients who failed to respond to several antidepressant treatments - including medications, psychotherapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation or electroconvulsive therapy, were included in the study.
It can be treated using drugs, psychological therapy and in severe conditions using Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
The company compared TMS with electroconvulsive therapy but the panel agreed that the TMS device could not be directly compared with ECT.
 
 
 
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