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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for Outpatients

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WM85-1316
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English
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Neuromodulation Department

This pamphlet explains what will happen during an ECT appointment if you are coming to the hospital for this treatment. This pamphlet explains how ECT works, as well as the possible side effects. Topics include: where to go, how to get ready, and what will happen during the treatment. Contact information is also provided.

See also: Electroconculsive Therapy (ECT) for Inpatients

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