Electroconvulsive and Neuromodulation Therapies

ISBN-13: 9780521883887 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 609 str.

Conrad M Swartz

Opis

The definitive reference on electroconvulsive and neuromodulation therapy, covering the scientific basis, clinical practice, and administrative perspectives for ECT use.

Recenzje

'… an important achievement … There is nothing like it anywhere on the subject. It should be on the bookshelf of anyone practising or intending to practise ECT … will contribute worldwide to the understanding and advancement of ECT and other neurotherapeutic modalities.' The American Journal of Psychiatry

Spis treści

Preface Conrad M. Swartz; Part I. Scientific and Experimental Bases of ECT: 1. ECT and electricity Conrad M. Swartz; 2. Non-electrical convulsive therapies Niall McCrae; 3. Neurochemical effects of electrically induced seizures: relevance to the antidepressant mechanism of ECT Renana Eitan, Bernard Lerer, and Galit Landshut; 4. Hypothesized mechanisms and sites of action of ECT Nikolaus Michael; 5. Brain imaging and ECT Hal Blumenfeld and Kathy Peng; 6. Evidence for ECT efficacy in mood disorders Keith Rasmussen; 7. Clinical evidence for the efficacy of ECT in the treatment of catatonia and psychoses Gabor Gazdag, Gabor Ungvari, Stephan Mann, and Stanley Caroff; 8. Hormonal effects of ECT Conrad M. Swartz; Part II. Historical, Societal and Geographic Perspectives: 9. History of electroconvulsive therapy Edward Shorter; 10. ECT in biographical books and movies Andrew McDonald and Garry Walter; 11. Professional barriers to offering or providing electroconvulsive therapy William Reid; 12. Legislation that regulates, limits or bans ECT Alan Felthous; Part III. International Perspectives: 13. ECT availability in the United States Barbara Rohland and Michelle Magid; 14. ECT in Scandinavia and the UK Susan Benbow and Tom Bolwig; 15. Electroconvulsive therapy in continental western Europe: a literature review Walter W. van den Broek and Pascal Sienaert; 16. ECT in Asia Sidney Chang; 17. History of ECT in the Russian Federation Alexander Nelson and Nataliya Giagou; 18. ECT in Latin America Moacyr Alexandro Rosa and Marina Odebrecht Rosa; Part IV. Administrative Perspectives: 19. ECT hospital policy and quality assurance Barry Alan Kramer; 20. Staff management and physical layout for ECT Jerry Lewis; 21. ECT forms Jerry Lewis; Part V. The Clinical Manual: 22. Patient selection and ECT indications Conrad M. Swartz; 23. ECT or antipsychotic drugs (or benzodiazepines for catatonia) Conrad M. Swartz; 24. Informed consent Peter Rosenquist; 25. ECT in the medically ill Keith Rasmussen and Paul Mueller; 26. Anesthesia for ECT Charles Kellner, Dongchen Li, and Limore Maron; 27. Stimulus electrode placement Conrad M. Swartz; 28. Stimulus dosing W. Vaughn McCall; 29. EEG monitoring and implications Hideki Azuma; 30. ECT cognitive effects and testing J. Stuart Lawson; 31. ECT methods in children and adolescents Garry Walter, Colleen Loo, and Joseph Rey; 32. Post-ECT evaluation and prophylaxis Walter W. van den Broek and Tom K. Birkenhager; 33. Ambulatory and maintenance ECT Charles Kellner and Unnati Patel; Part VI. Neuromodulation Treatment: 34. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) Pinhas Dannon and Oded Rosenberg; 35. Vagus nerve stimulation: indications, efficacy and methods Mustafa M. Husain, Shawn McClintock, and Kenneth Trevino; 36. Deep brain stimulation: methods, indications, locations, and efficacy Thomas Schlaepfer and B. H. Bewernick; 37. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) Felipe Fregni and Julie Williams.