Use of ECT to Treat Bipolar Depression in a Mental Retardate with Cerebral Palsy.

Autor: Guze BH; Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA., Weinman B, Diamond RP
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Convulsive therapy [Convuls Ther] 1987; Vol. 3 (1), pp. 60-64.
Abstrakt: We report the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for treatment of a bipolar episode in a mildly retarded young man with cerebral palsy. Difficulties in the diagnosis and treatment of affective disorders in the retarded are discussed.
Databáze: MEDLINE