Psych News Alert | ECT

Magnetic Seizure Therapy May Be Effective for Bipolar Depression

5/6/26 2:15 PM

Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) may be similarly effective to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for tre...

Benzodiazepines May Cut Risk of Recurrent Catatonia in Half

4/7/26 11:29 AM

Treatment with benzodiazepines during an episode of catatonia may cut the risk of future catatonia i...

Continuation, Maintenance ECT Lower Risk of Readmission After Acute ECT

9/20/24 12:00 AM

Longer ECT Seizure Duration May Improve Odds of Depression Remission

7/26/24 12:00 AM

Technical, Clinical Advances Make ECT Safe, More Effective for More Patients

6/24/24 11:16 AM

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) should be regarded as a valuable treatment for severe major depressi...

Finding a Piece of the ECT Puzzle

6/24/24 11:16 AM

Magnetic Seizure Therapy for Depression Found as Effective as ECT

6/24/24 11:16 AM

Ketamine Comparable to ECT for Patients With Refractory Depression Without Psychosis

5/26/23 12:00 AM

ECT May Be Superior to Ketamine for Adults Experiencing Major Depressive Episode

4/19/23 12:00 AM