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A 2-week efficacy and safety study of eszopiclone in elderly patients with primary insomnia.

scientific article published in June 2005

A New Home-Based Mental Health Program for Older Adults: Description of the First 100 Cases ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

A Novel Strategy for Continuation ECT in Geriatric Depression: Phase 2 of the PRIDE Study

scientific article (publication date: November 2016)

A Pilot, Randomized Clinical Trial of Bedtime Doses of Prazosin Versus Placebo in Suicidal Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Patients With Nightmares

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

A Step Toward Optimizing Treatment Schedules for Continuation ECT: Response to Rasmussen

scientific article published in April 2017

A comparison of placebo and no-treatment during a hypnotic clinical trial.

scientific article published in August 2005

A meta-analysis of sleep changes associated with placebo in hypnotic clinical trials.

scientific article published on January 2003

A multi-site randomized clinical trial to reduce suicidal ideation in suicidal adult outpatients with Major Depressive Disorder: Development of a methodology to enhance safety.

scientific article published on March 2015

A polysomnography study of eszopiclone in elderly patients with insomnia

scientific article published in September 2006

A psychometric cut-point to separate emergently suicidal depressed patients from stable depressed outpatients.

scientific article published on July 2013

A randomized controlled trial of telephone-delivered cognitive-behavioral therapy for late-life anxiety disorders.

scientific article

A reappraisal of the role of caffeine in ECT

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

A rest-activity biomarker to predict response to SSRIs in major depressive disorder.

scientific article published on 6 March 2015

ATP1A3 mutations in infants: a new rapid-onset dystonia-Parkinsonism phenotype characterized by motor delay and ataxia.

scientific article

Abnormalities in the response of plasma arginine vasopressin during hypertonic saline infusion in patients with eating disorders

scientific article published on 01 May 1989

Adverse childhood experiences and blood pressure trajectories from childhood to young adulthood: the Georgia stress and Heart study.

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Adverse childhood experiences are associated with detrimental hemodynamics and elevated circulating endothelin-1 in adolescents and young adults

scientific article

Age and racial differences in the presentation and treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in primary care

scientific article published on 03 December 2007

Age-related effects on circadian phase in the sleep of patients with depression and insomnia.

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Alpha-1 adrenergic-antagonists use increases the risk of sleep apnea: implications for understanding the role of prazosin in PTSD

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

An Open Letter to the US Food and Drug Administration Regarding the Value of Electroconvulsive Therapy ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Aripiprazole for agitation in a 13-year-old girl with neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

scientific article published in April 2005

Asenapine-induced restless legs syndrome: differentiation from akathisia

scientific article

Associations between sleep disturbance and suicidal ideation in adolescents admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit.

scientific article published in January 2014

Asystole in electroconvulsive therapy: Report of four cases

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

Bedtime doses of prazosin do not affect daytime salivary amylase markers in PTSD

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Behavioral and subjective effects of marijuana following partial sleep deprivation.

scientific article published in June 2003

Beware the IDEs of March

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Blinding and bias in a hypnotic clinical trial

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Blunted Rest-Activity Circadian Rhythm Is Associated With Increased Rate of Biological Aging: An Analysis of NHANES 2011-2014

Brief pulse and ultrabrief pulse right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for major depression: efficacy, effectiveness, and cognitive effects

scientific article published in July 2014

Bright light therapy: improved sensitivity to its effects on rest-activity rhythms in Alzheimer patients by application of nonparametric methods.

scientific article

Can we teach psychiatric residents to rate seizure regularity?

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Cardiac rhythm disturbance in a depressed patient after implantation with a vagus nerve stimulator.

scientific article published in September 2009

Catatonia in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition

scientific article published on December 2010

Changes in sleep and wake in response to different sleeping surfaces: A pilot study ⬇️

scientific article published on June 29, 2011

Charting the Course of Electroconvulsive Therapy: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Headed?

scientific article published on December 2016

Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I): What is known, and advancing the science by avoiding the pitfalls of the placebo effect.

scientific article

Cognitive deficits are associated with functional impairment in severely depressed patients.

scientific article published in December 2003

Cognitive impairment in rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Cognitive, psychomotor and polysomnographic effects of trazodone in primary insomniacs ⬇️

scientific article published on May 30, 2011

Commentary on Braga et al: The Potential of Large Simple Trials to Determine the Real-World Effectiveness of Combined Electroconvulsive Therapy and Antipsychotics in Treating Patients With Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Commentary on the Role of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Substance Use Disorders

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Comments on "The Relationship between Symptom Relief and Psychosocial Functional Improvement during Acute Electroconvulsive Therapy for Patients with Major Depressive Disorder".

scientific article published in November 2017

Comparison of the Efficacy of Titrated, Moderate-Dose and Fixed, High-Dose Right Unilateral ECT in Elderly Patients.

scientific article published in September 1995

Concerns over antidepressant medications and suicide: what does it mean for ECT?

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Continuation antidepressant strategies after electroconvulsive therapy: ultrabrief pulse versus cognitive-behavioral therapy.

scientific article published on 9 July 2014

Controlled investigation of the amobarbital interview for catatonic mutism

scientific article published on 01 February 1992

Convulsive therapy and the Journal of ECT: 30 years of publication and continuing.

scientific article published in March 2014

Convulsive threshold differences in right unilateral and bilateral ECT

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Corrigendum to "Prediction of antidepressant response in both 2.25 × threshold RUL and fixed high dose RUL ECT" [J. Affect. Disord. 112 (1-3) (2009) 85-91].

scientific article published on 5 January 2018

Could monoamine oxidase inhibitors promote asystole in electroconvulsive therapy patients?

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Current Concepts in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disorders in the Elderly.

scientific article published in June 2015

Defining the Unique Scope of Psychiatric Practice in 2015.

scientific article

Derivation of research diagnostic criteria for insomnia: report of an American Academy of Sleep Medicine Work Group.

scientific article

Development and results of the first ABMS subspecialty Certification Examination in Sleep Medicine.

scientific article published on October 2008

Diagnosis and management of insomnia in older people.

scientific article

Diagnostic codes associated with hypnotic medications during outpatient physician-patient encounters in the United States from 1990-1998.

scientific article published in March 2002

Dissection of the factors driving the placebo effect in hypnotic treatment of depressed insomniacs

scientific article

Does rTMS treat insomnia?

scientific article published on 23 February 2019

Double-Blinded Randomized Pilot Clinical Trial Comparing Cognitive Side Effects of Standard Ultra-Brief Right Unilateral ECT to 0.5 A Low Amplitude Seizure Therapy (LAP-ST)

scientific article published on 13 December 2020

Durability of clinical benefit with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in the treatment of pharmacoresistant major depression: assessment of relapse during a 6-month, multisite, open-label study

scientific article

ECT administration to a hyperthyroid patient

scientific article published on 01 June 1995

ECT during COVID-19: An Essential Medical Procedure - Maintaining Service Viability and Accessibility

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

ECT in The Lancet: praising faintly but fairly

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

ECT resistance and early relapse: two cases of subsequent response to venlafaxine.

scientific article

Editor's Roundup for Issue #1 of 2020: Measuring Cognition and Enhancing Outcomes for Electroconvulsive Therapy

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Editor's Roundup for Issue #2 of 2020: Electroconvulsive Therapy in Preventing Relapse/Readmission, Selecting Patients for Continuation/Maintenance Electroconvulsive Therapy, and Management of Concurrent Psychotropics During Acute Electroconvulsive

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

Effect of ECT treatment number on the ictal EEG

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

Effect of concomitant pharmacotherapy on electroconvulsive therapy outcomes: short-term efficacy and adverse effects.

scientific article

Effects of a Course of Right Unilateral Ultrabrief Pulse Electroconvulsive Therapy Combined With Venlafaxine on Insomnia Symptoms in Elderly Depressed Patients.

scientific article

Effects of a right unilateral ultrabrief pulse electroconvulsive therapy course on health related quality of life in elderly depressed patients.

scientific article published on 11 November 2016

Effects of caffeine pretreatment on measures of seizure impact

scientific article published on 01 June 1994

Effects of continuation electroconvulsive therapy on quality of life in elderly depressed patients: A randomized clinical trial

scientific article

Effects of seasonality and daylight savings time on emergency department visits for mental health disorders

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Efficiency of outpatient ECT

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Electrocardiographic and cardiovascular effects of subconvulsive stimulation during titrated right unilateral ECT

scientific article published on 01 March 1994

Electrocerebral inactivity associated with obstructive sleep apnea.

scientific article published in May 1997

Electroconvulsive Therapy Malpractice: Verdict for the Defense

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Electroconvulsive Therapy and Forensic Psychiatry.

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of the "Blues": Taking a Page From the Playbook of Blues Musicians.

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Electroconvulsive therapy and placebo effects: does full disclosure affect expectancy and satisfaction?

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Electroconvulsive therapy and the primary care physician: an update.

scientific article published in February 1990

Electroconvulsive therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder: efficacy, mechanisms and a hypothesis for new directions.

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Electroconvulsive therapy in the setting of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.

scientific article published in September 2009

Electroconvulsive therapy is associated with superior symptomatic and functional change in depressed patients after psychiatric hospitalization

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Electroconvulsive therapy: all in the family.

scientific article published in December 2007

Eszopiclone co-administered with fluoxetine in patients with insomnia coexisting with major depressive disorder

scientific article published on 3 April 2006

Eszopiclone coadministered with escitalopram in patients with insomnia and comorbid generalized anxiety disorder

scientific article published on May 2008

Eszopiclone treatment for insomnia: effect size comparisons in patients with primary insomnia and insomnia with medical and psychiatric comorbidity

scientific article

Factors affecting sleep quality in patients with psoriasis

scientific article

Feasibility and Acceptability of Bibliotherapy and Telephone Sessions for the Treatment of Late-life Anxiety Disorders

scientific article

Finally, Evidence for Continuation Electroconvulsive Therapy in Major Depressive Disorder.

scientific article published in December 2016

Flatliner Notes: Troubleshooting a Faulty EEG Recording or a Case of Preictal Suppression?

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

Globus Pharyngeus: Etiology, Taxonomy, and Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Grateful for grateful parents

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Health-related quality of life and the practice of electroconvulsive therapy.

scientific article

Health-related quality of life following ECT in a large community sample

scientific article

Hypnotic Medications and Suicide: Risk, Mechanisms, Mitigation, and the FDA.

scientific article

Images in clinical electroconvulsive therapy

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Improvement in quality of life with left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with pharmacoresistant major depression: acute and six month outcomes

scientific article

Insomnia Is a Risk Factor for Suicide—What Are the Next Steps? ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Insomnia and Suicidal Ideation in Non-Affective Psychosis

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Insomnia in older adults with generalized anxiety disorder.

scientific article published on June 2009

Intraictal Cessation of Electroencephalographic Activity During Electroconvulsive Therapy ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Introducing the expert electroconvulsive therapy physician for 2009: one person's reflection.

scientific article published in September 2009

Is Conduct of Research in Electroconvulsive Therapy Ethical?

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Is Low-Dose Right Unilateral Electroconvulsive Therapy Sometimes a Strategy for Depression? ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 2013

Is remission a necessary and sufficient definition of success in ECT? Part 2.

scientific article

Is remission a necessary and sufficient definition of success in electroconvulsive therapy? Part 1.

scientific article published in December 2013

Is the cardiovascular response to electroconvulsive therapy due to the electricity or the subsequent convulsion?

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Late life depression

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Late life depression: a global problem with few resources

scientific article

Left dorsolateral prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS): sleep factor changes during treatment in patients with pharmacoresistant major depressive disorder

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

Letter to the editor: The effect of ECT on sleep--a comment to Winkler et al.

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Letting go

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Levels of evidence, causality, and clinical significance.

scientific article published in June 2007

Magnitude of Reduction and Speed of Remission of Suicidality for Low Amplitude Seizure Therapy (LAP-ST) Compared to Standard Right Unilateral Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Pilot Double-Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Major depressive disorder with psychotic features may lead to misdiagnosis of dementia: a case report and review of the literature

scientific article

Management of primary sleep disorders among elderly persons.

scientific article published on January 1995

Mediators between Sleep Problems and Suicide: Response to Littlewood et al.

scientific article published on 12 April 2016

More data on speed of remission with ECT in geriatric depression.

scientific article published in February 2015

Multifactorial obstructive sleep apnea in a patient with Chiari malformation.

scientific article published in November 1994

Need for polysomnographic studies in research on disorders of initiating and maintaining sleep.

scientific article published in July 1991

Neurocognitive Effects of Combined Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Venlafaxine in Geriatric Depression: Phase 1 of the PRIDE Study

scientific article published on 12 October 2019

Neuroendocrine markers in periodic catatonia.

scientific article

Neurogenetics of acute and chronic opiate/opioid abstinence: treating symptoms and the cause.

scientific article published on March 2017

Neuropathologic examination after 91 ECT treatments in a 92-year-old woman with late-onset depression

scientific article

New name for ECT could backfire ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 1992

New triggers and non-motor findings in a family with rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism.

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Next steps in understanding the relationship between insomnia and suicide: Commentary on Kivela et al

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Nightmares and dysfunctional beliefs about sleep mediate the effect of insomnia symptoms on suicidal ideation.

scientific article published on February 2013

Optimizing ECT Technique in Treating Catatonia.

scientific article

Paradoxical insomnia and subjective-objective sleep discrepancy: A review

scientific article published on 6 January 2018

Phototherapy for patients with Alzheimer disease with disturbed sleep patterns: results of a community-based pilot study

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Physical treatments in psychiatry: current and historical use in the southern United States.

scientific article published on March 1989

Placebo effects in primary insomnia.

scientific article

Poor health-related quality of life prior to ECT in depressed patients normalizes with sustained remission after ECT.

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Portable Recording in the Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Portable recording in the assessment of obstructive sleep apnea. ASDA standards of practice

scientific article

Predicting the response to ECT.

scientific article published in September 2005

Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in suicidal patients with major depressive disorder

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

Pseudocholinesterase deficiency and electroconvulsive therapy

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Psychiatric disorders in rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism ⬇️

scientific article published on August 29, 2012

Quality of life and function after electroconvulsive therapy.

scientific article published in November 2004

Racial/ethnic differences in the association of childhood adversities with depression and the role of resilience.

scientific article

Rates of OSA in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Who Were Judged To Be Low Risk for OSA.

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Recent advances in the science of ECT: can the findings be generalized?

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Relapse prevention after index electroconvulsive therapy in treatment-resistant depression

scientific article published on November 2014

Relationship of nasal continuous positive airway pressure to periodic limb movement disorder in a patient without sleep apnea.

scientific article

Reliability of telepsychiatry assessments: subjective versus observational ratings

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Major Depression in a Patient With an Intracranial Space-Occupying Lesion: A Case Report of Safety.

scientific article

Representations of ECT in English-Language Film and Television in the New Millennium.

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Response to Rosenman 'electroconvulsive therapy stimulus titration: Not all it seems'

scientific article published on 06 May 2018

Revising rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism: Broadening indications for ATP1A3 testing

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

Right Unilateral Ultrabrief Pulse ECT in Geriatric Depression: Phase 1 of the PRIDE Study.

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

Screening for suicide risk in adult sleep patients

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

Searching for the mechanism(s) of ECT's therapeutic effect

scientific article

Seizure augmentation in ECT

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Seizure length and clinical outcome in electroconvulsive therapy using methohexital or thiopental.

scientific article

Sertraline-induced stuttering

scientific article published on 01 July 1994

Setting quantitative thresholds for detecting insomnia in older persons.

scientific article published on February 2013

Sleep histories are seldom documented on a general medical service.

scientific article

Sleep history is neglected diagnostic information. Challenges for primary care physicians

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Speed of response to electroconvulsive therapy compared with ketamine.

scientific article published in January 2015

Stability over time of patients' attitudes toward ECT

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Subjective estimates of sleep differ from polysomnographic measurements in obstructive sleep apnea patients.

scientific article published in October 1995

Subjective total insomnia: an example of sleep state misperception.

scientific article

Successful ECT treatment for medically refractory nonconvulsive status epilepticus in pediatric patient

scientific article published on 17 February 2011

The FDA Final Order on ECT Devices, Finally

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

The FDA and ECT.

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

The Practice of Electroconvulsive Therapy in US Correctional Facilities: A Nationwide Survey.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

The addition of intravenous caffeine during an amobarbital interview ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1992

The effect of esmolol on ST-segment depression and arrhythmias after electroconvulsive therapy.

scientific article published in September 1997

The effects of ECT stimulus dose and electrode placement on the ictal electroencephalogram: an intraindividual crossover study

scientific article published on 01 December 1993

The link between suicide and insomnia: theoretical mechanisms.

scientific article published on September 2013

The persistence or the disintegration of memory: cognitive side effects of electroconvulsive therapy.

scientific article published in June 2007

The relationship of person-specific eveningness chronotype, greater seasonality, and less rhythmicity to suicidal behavior: A literature review

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

The role of ECT in suicide prevention

scientific article published on March 2014

The treatment of comorbid insomnia.

scientific article published in December 2009

Titrated moderately suprathreshold vs fixed high-dose right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy: acute antidepressant and cognitive effects

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Toward individualized post-electroconvulsive therapy care: piloting the Symptom-Titrated, Algorithm-Based Longitudinal ECT (STABLE) intervention.

scientific article published on September 2008

Transient facial palsy during lithium toxicity.

scientific article

US Medical Licensing Exam scores and performance on the Psychiatry Resident In-Training Examination

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Variation of ictal electroencephalographic regularity with low-, moderate-, and high-dose stimuli during right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy

scientific article published on 01 April 1998

What characterizes late-life depression?

scientific article published on 06 October 2013

What does Star*D tell us about ECT?

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

What if?

scientific article published in June 2015

What predicts patients' expressed likelihood of choosing electroconvulsive therapy as a future treatment option?

scientific article published on March 2006

What the electroconvulsive therapy practitioner needs to know about obstructive sleep apnea.

scientific article published on March 2009

When All Else Fails: The Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Conditions Other than Major Depressive Episode

scientific article published on 15 June 2018

You win

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

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