Changes in ECT services in India since the implementation of its mental health care act 2017: a clinician’s perspective
Abstract Background The large treatment gap in mental disorders in India also includes a lack of access to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a potentially lifesaving treatment. With the introduction of the Mental Health Care Act (MHCA) 2017 in India, an impact was speculated on the utilisation of ECT...
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| Main Authors: | Preeti Sinha, Vanteemar S. Sreeraj, Shyam Sundar Arumugham, Jagadisha Thirthalli |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-07109-3 |
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