2023
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-023-04832-7
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Impact of COVID-19 on electroconvulsive therapy practice across Canadian provinces during the first wave of the pandemic

Abstract: Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedural treatment that is potentially life-saving for some patients with severe psychiatric illness. At the start of the global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, ECT practice was remarkably disrupted, putting vulnerable individuals at increased risk of symptom exacerbation and death by suicide. This study aimed to capture the self-reported experiences of psychiatrists based at healthcare facilities across Canadian provinces who were… Show more

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