[荷兰电治疗的历史]
Marieke E Verschoor1,2, Bart T H Lutters3
1UMC Utrecht, afd. Psychiatrie, Utrecht.
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde
|November 23, 2023
概括
荷兰的电疗法 (ECT) 具有复杂的历史,最初对严重抑郁和的好处被副作用所掩盖. 尽管有改进和更新的建议,但污名限制了今天的使用.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 医学史 医学史 医学史
背景情况:
- 在荷兰,电疗法 (ECT) 已证明对重度抑郁和白内障治疗的有效性.
- 早期使用ECT与骨折和记忆丧失等重大副作用有关.
- 技术进步和麻醉减少了不良事件.
研究的目的:
- 提供关于荷兰ECT历史发展的概述.
- 了解围绕ECT的持续的耻辱和患者恐惧.
- 为了将这种治疗方法的有限当代使用置于上下文中.
主要方法:
- 荷兰电治疗 (ECT) 的历史回顾.
- 分析影响ECT采用和下降的因素.
- 检查公众的看法及其对治疗利用的影响.
主要成果:
- 在20世纪60年代,由于精神药物和反精神病学运动,ECT的使用量下降.
- 荷兰卫生委员会在20世纪80年代的谨慎建议导致了复苏.
- 尽管有证实的好处,但由于历史上的公众抗议和相关的耻辱感,ECT仍然未得到充分利用.
结论:
- 荷兰ECT的历史以治疗效益与感知风险之间的斗争为标志.
- 公众的看法和历史上的耻辱严重阻碍了ECT的接受和应用.
- 了解ECT的过去对于解决目前用于治疗严重精神健康状况的障碍至关重要.
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