Division of Brain Stimulation Journal Club
Sarah Lisanby, MD, Director of the Division of Brain Stimulation and Therapeutic Modulation, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, will present on Mechanisms of Action of ECT. Syed Anwarulislam, MD, a visiting psychiatrist with our Division, will present the following paper, also on proposed mechanisms of action of ECT:Taylor SM. Electroconvulsive therapy, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and possible neurorestorative benefit of the clinical application of electroconvulsive therapy. J ECT. 2008 Jun;24(2):160-5.