Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)in Older Adults

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in older adults:

A) has been found to be effective in individuals with psychotic depression and those who do not respond to antidepressant medications.
B) has been found not to be as effective in older adults as in younger adults.
C) has been found to be safe for older adults with increased intracranial pressure.
D) has been found to improve symptoms of dementia in older adults.

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