"The tenets of the Nuremberg Code were not meant only for Nazis. If Nazis presented the only danger to people being used for medical experiments, eliminating the Nazis would have solved our problems. The Nuremberg Code was written to guide all of us, because good intentions are not enough."
The America Psychiatric Association (APA) advocated against mandatory neuropsychological testing in the 2016 ECT device reclassification.
An ECT instruction sheet from the Royal College of Psychiatry, 1982.
No consensus has been reached on the mode of action of electroconvulsive treatment (ECT). We suggest that two features may aid in the delineation of the involved mechanisms.
A case report of a woman who experienced seratonin syndrome following ECT.
The effects of ECT on neuronal oscillatory pattern and phase synchronization, and the relationship between clinical response or cognitive change and electroencephalogram (EEG) measurements remain elusive.