Response of energy and suicidal ideation to ECT.
The mean suicidal ideation scores of 37 patients receiving ECT improved significantly earlier than energy items. However, caution is recommended in prematurely dismissing clinical wisdom regarding suicidal risk during treatment for depression.
D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D004565:Electroconvulsive Therapy; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012306:Risk; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology*