Investigating the factors that impede or facilitate the acceptance of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT): perspectives from psychiatrists and patients’ companions
Our study provides valuable insights into the negative and positive factors that influence the acceptance of ECT from the perspectives of psychiatrists and PCs. The findings indicate important ways to enhance perspectives on ECT within the community.
Authors
- Saeed Shahabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8190-2190)
- Bahareh Fakhraei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0318-4349)
- Reza Tabrizi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7634-3948)
- Negin Ghasem Zadeh
- Saman Rabiei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0053-6273)
- Zahra Bagheri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4037-191X)
Institutions
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Fasa University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-094005
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47