Antidepressants aid electroconvulsive therapy in treating severe depression

Monday, July 6, 2009 - 16:07 in Health & Medicine

Combining antidepressant drugs with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) does a better job of reducing symptoms of severe depression and causes less memory loss than using ECT alone, according to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and colleagues.

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