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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center offers electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) on an inpatient and outpatient basis. ECT is a safe and effective medical treatment for certain psychiatric disorders when patients do not respond to medication and therapy.
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What Conditions are Treated with ECT?
When is ECT given?
A course of ECT generally consists of six to 12 treatments administered three times weekly. Treatments are administered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Continuation and maintenance ECT is available depending on the need of the patient as determined by our treatment team along with the attending physician.
Our treatment team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, dieticians, family counselors and therapists.
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