The cardiovascular safety of the empirical measurement of the seizure threshold in electroconvulsive therapy [0.03%]
电休克治疗中试探性测量惊厥阈值的心血管安全性
Lindsay Mizen,Charles Morton,Allan Scott
Lindsay Mizen
Aims and method The Royal College of Psychiatrists' Committee on Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Related Treatments advises the measurement of initial seizure threshold in all patients undergoing ECT if possible. The subconvulsive elect...
Heads in the sand may leave old age psychiatry looking foolish and vulnerable: Commentary on . . . A memory clinic v. traditional community mental health team service [0.03%]
对……的记忆门诊与传统的社区精神健康小组服务的评论：逃避现实可能使老年精神病学显得既可笑又脆弱
David Jolley
David Jolley
Dementia has been recognised as a major challenge to health, social care and economies. Research by Rubinsztein and colleagues, in this issue, has compared the services provided by memory clinics with those of traditional community mental h...
A memory clinic v. traditional community mental health team service: comparison of costs and quality [0.03%]
记忆诊疗诊所与传统社区精神健康团队服务的成本和质量比较
Judy Sasha Rubinsztein,Marelna Janse van Rensburg,Zerak Al-Salihy et al.
Judy Sasha Rubinsztein et al.
Aims and method To compare the cost and quality of a memory-clinic-based service (MCS) with a traditional community mental health team (CMHT) service. Using a retrospective case-note review, we studied two groups, each with 33 participants....
Penelope Campling
Penelope Campling
There has been increasing interest in the culture of healthcare in the light of the two reports by Robert Francis into the care at Mid Staffordshire. This editorial encourages a comprehensive exploration of the conditions that promote a ben...