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JOURNAL OF ECT
Volume 17, Issue 1, Pages 65-67Publisher
LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200103000-00014
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electroconvulsive therapy; dementia; mania; depression
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Two patients with advanced dementia and severe affective disorders were successfully treated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) without significant adverse effects. These reports illustrate that ECT can be effective for depression and mania even when complicated by moderate or severe dementia.
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