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Electro Convulsive Therapy: Milestones in its history

Jones, Colin
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Jones, Steven
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University of Chester
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2018
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ECT is a treatment where an electrical current is passed briefly through electrodes applied to the scalp to induce generalised seizure activity. This article explores the origins and developmental milestones of ECT, examines the literature on the history of ECT and concludes with the author’s work experiences.
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Jones. C. & Jones, S. (2018). Electro Convulsive Therapy: Milestones in its history. Mental Health Nursing. 38(4), 6-10.
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Mental Health Nurses Association
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Mental Health Nursing
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en
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