Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies

This cluster of papers focuses on the efficacy, safety, and mechanisms of action of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the treatment of various psychiatric conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, catatonia, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome. It also explores the association between ECT and serotonin syndrome, as well as the cognitive effects and hippocampal volume changes associated with ECT. Additionally, it discusses the use of magnetic seizure therapy as an alternative to traditional ECT.

Journals publishing in this area

1

American Journal of Psychiatry

American Journal of Psychiatry

ISSN 0002-953X1,644 articles in this topic

549h-index

6.84Impact

49.2KArticles

2.2MCitations

2

Journal of Affective Disorders

ISSN 0165-03271,244 articles in this topic

304h-index

3.83Impact

22.9KArticles

961.3KCitations

3

The British Journal of Psychiatry

ISSN 0007-1250919 articles in this topic

375h-index

2.00Impact

32.9KArticles

1.1MCitations

4

Biological Psychiatry

ISSN 0006-3223798 articles in this topic

429h-index

1.28Impact

30.9KArticles

1.2MCitations

5

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

ISSN 0001-690X633 articles in this topic

238h-index

2.92Impact

17.1KArticles

527.9KCitations

6

Schizophrenia Research

ISSN 0920-9964632 articles in this topic

239h-index

2.51Impact

22.7KArticles

549.5KCitations

7

Archives of General Psychiatry

ISSN 0003-990X323 articles in this topic

544h-index

10.8KArticles

1.6MCitations

8

International Journal of Psychiatry Research

ISSN 2664-89623 articles in this topic

2h-index

0.10Impact

135Articles

30Citations