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Dimensions of Power: Older Women's Experiences with Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Alison Orr MSW Adult/Older Adult Program, Vancouver Coastal Health, 520 W. 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4H5 E-mail: [email protected]
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Deborah O'Connor PhD and RSW School of Social Work and Family Studies, University of British Columbia, 2080 West Mall, Vancouver, BC, V7P 2B1 E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 19-36 | Received 29 Dec 2003, Accepted 07 Jun 2004, Published online: 23 Sep 2008

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Alina Coman & Hilde Bondevik. (2023) The ethical imperative of trauma-sensitive care for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Journal of Mental Health 0:0, pages 1-8.
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