PSYCHOLOGY AND ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY (I): HISTORICAL AND CONCEPTUAL ASPECTS

This two-part paper exposes in a critical way the background and evidence to enable us to comprenhend the use of electroshock for different psychopathological disorders. Our aim is to find out how and why certain psychiatrists indicate this technique, some patients accept it, the health institutions...

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Main Authors: David González-Pando, Cesar Luís Sanz de la Garza, Víctor Aparicio-Basauri, Tatiana Arboleya, Ana María González-Menéndez, Alicia Méndez-Salguero, Marino Pérez-Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Spanish Psychological Association (Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos) 2020-05-01
Series:Papeles del Psicólogo
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Online Access:http://www.papelesdelpsicologo.es/English/2923.pdf