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. 2015 Feb;206(2):167.
doi: 10.1192/bjp.206.2.167.

More data on speed of remission with ECT in geriatric depression

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More data on speed of remission with ECT in geriatric depression

Charles H Kellner et al. Br J Psychiatry. 2015 Feb.
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    ResPECT (Research in Psychiatry and ECT) group; Spaans HP, Sienaert P, Bouckaert F, van den Berg JF, Verwijk E, Kho KH, Stek ML, Kok RM. ResPECT (Research in Psychiatry and ECT) group, et al. Br J Psychiatry. 2015 Feb;206(2):167-8. doi: 10.1192/bjp.206.2.167a. Br J Psychiatry. 2015. PMID: 25644885 No abstract available.

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