Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy Treatment in Adolescents in Singapore
Our preliminary findings show that ECT is a safe, rapid, and effective treatment for psychotic and mood disorders in adolescents. Further studies with a larger sample size and specific subgroup analysis are needed to establish the effectiveness of ECT and identify predictors of response in this population.
Authors
- Birong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6335-5004)
- Matilde Maddaleno Herrera
- Yuqian Fu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2654-4377)
- Juanjuan Li
- Doris Koh
- Xiao Wei Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0807-3418)
- Ziqiang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5828-960X)
Institutions
- Institute of Mental Health (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ect
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/yct.0000000000001101
- Primary Topic
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00