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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for Inpatients

Categories

Mental Health & Addictions

Attachment

Last Update

February 1, 2021

Extension

.pdf

Print Code

WM85-1317

Language

English

Creator

Neuromodulation Department

This pamphlet explains what will happen if you are admitted to the hospital and have an ECT appointment while there. This pamphlet explains how ECT works, as well as the possible side effects. Contact information is also provided.

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