Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Learning Module 
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  Authors:  
  Derrick Hamaoka, MD, Brandon Kitay, MD PhD, Nathan S. Johnston, DO, Matthew Goldenberg, MD  
     
 
Educational Objectives
 

Upon completion of this module, learners should be able to:
1. List the most common indications for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
2. Identify the most common and serious side effects of ECT
3. Describe the procedure, including the most salient points to cover when educating patients and providing informed consent

 
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