Continuation ECT in treatment-resistant schizophrenia: A controlled study

• Main Authors: Worrawat Chanpattana, M. L.Somchai Chakrabhand, Harold A. Sackeim, Wanchai Kitaroonchai, Ronnachai Kongsakon, Pisarn Techakasem, Wanchai Buppanharun, Yingrat Tuntirungsee, Nitchawan Kirdcharoen
• Other Authors: Srinakharinwirot University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine; Neuroscience
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/25565
• Institution: Mahidol University

In patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS), this study compared the efficacy of continuation treatment with flupenthixol alone, continuation electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) alone, and combined continuation ECT and flupenthixol. One hundred fourteen TRS patients received acute treatment...