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Original Article

Electro-Convulsive Therapy

A New Era of Controversy

(Research Psychologist) (Medical Superintendent) (Consultant Psychiatrist) (Research Psychologist) (Medical Superintendent) (Consultant Psychiatrist) (Research Psychologist) (Medical Superintendent) (Consultant Psychiatrist) &
Pages 161-164 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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