The Effect of Unilateral Non-Dominant ECT on Memory and Perceptual Functions
- 1 March 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 142 (3), 276-279
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.142.3.276
Abstract
Summary: A range of memory and perceptual tests not previously used in the assessment of the effects of ECT has shown no impairment in 38 depressed patients after six unilateral (one dominant and five non-dominant) ECT.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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