Electroconvulsive therapy: mechanisms of action, clinical considerations, and future directions

MD Kritzer, AV Peterchev… - Harvard review of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for a variety of psychiatric
illnesses, including treatment-resistant depression, bipolar depression, mania, catatonia …

Brain stimulation treatment for bipolar disorder

J Mutz - Bipolar Disorders, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Bipolar disorders are clinically complex, chronic and recurrent disorders. Few
treatment options are effective across hypomanic, manic, depressive and mixed states and …

Magnetic Seizure Therapy vs Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy in Patients With Bipolar Mania: A Randomized Clinical Trial

S Chen, J Sheng, F Yang, Y Qiao, W Wang… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Bipolar mania is a common disabling illness. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is
an effective treatment for patients with severe mania, though it is limited by the risk of …

Non-invasive Brain Stimulation in the Management of Suicidal Behavior

SMY Arafat, SAZ Ali - Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The number of evidence supporting the use of various forms of
non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques for suicidal behavior is growing. This …

Suicide assessment and prevention in bipolar disorder: how current evidence can inform clinical practice

N Izadi, RHB Mitchell, P Giacobbe, S Nestor… - Focus, 2023 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Bipolar disorder is associated with a considerable risk of suicide, and this fact must be
incorporated into management of all patients with the condition. This article highlights the …