Mixed reaction to draft ECT restrictions

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) April 2003Draft guidelines restricting the use of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) treatments have received a mixed response from mental health organisations.Final NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellence) guidance is expected next year but objections to the draft have been raised by the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCP). The RCP is unhappy…

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