A Belgian study in the journal Bipolar Disorders compared the treatment of Bipolar Disorder and Unipolar patients with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The researchers concluded after monitoring 64 patients that although, as previously known, there were no differences in treatment outcome, bipolar patients responded faster than unipolar.
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http://www.medwire-news.md/47/83101/Psychiatry/ECT_response_quicker_in_bipolar_versus_unipolar_depression.html
To view the abstract:
Bipolar Disorders. 2009; 11(4):418-24
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
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