2016
DOI: 10.12740/app/63754
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When electroconvulsive therapy fails: cognitive– behavioral therapy in treatment-resistant bipolar depression. A case report

Abstract: SummaryBackground: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one of the standard treatments for treatment-resistant bipolar depression (TRBD). However, there is limited literature on the role of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in patients with TRBD who fail to respond to ECT.

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“…It is also worth considering that, in the case of patients who did not achieve a sufficient improvement of mental state in the course of ECT or in the case of somatically ill patients who do not qualify for ECT, an alternative could be to combine pharmacotherapy with cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy [72]. Looking at the results of the presented study in a broader perspective, it is worth noting that during the entire study in the IPiN only one patient over 65 years of age was treated with ECT for schizophrenia; mood disorders were by far the dominant diagnosis in the population treated with ECT.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is also worth considering that, in the case of patients who did not achieve a sufficient improvement of mental state in the course of ECT or in the case of somatically ill patients who do not qualify for ECT, an alternative could be to combine pharmacotherapy with cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy [72]. Looking at the results of the presented study in a broader perspective, it is worth noting that during the entire study in the IPiN only one patient over 65 years of age was treated with ECT for schizophrenia; mood disorders were by far the dominant diagnosis in the population treated with ECT.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%