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Electroconvulsive therapy in young people and the pioneering spirit of Lauretta Bender

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Garry Walter ,
Michael Robertson ,
Joseph M. Rey ,
Nerissa Soh  and
Gin S. Malhi
Garry Walter*
Affiliation:
Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Northern Sydney Central Coast Health, NSW, Australia Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Michael Robertson
Affiliation:
Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia The Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia Sydney South West Area Health Service, Liverpool, NSW, Australia
Joseph M. Rey
Affiliation:
Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia Department of Psychiatry, University of Notre Dame, NSW, Australia
Nerissa Soh
Affiliation:
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Northern Sydney Central Coast Health, NSW, Australia
Gin S. Malhi
Affiliation:
Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia CADE Clinic, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Services, Northern Sydney Central Coast Health, NSW, Australia
*
Professor Garry Walter, Coral Tree Family Service, Badajoz Road, PO Box 142, North Ryde, NSW 1670, Australia. Tel: +61 2 9887 5830; Fax: +61 2 9887 2941; E-mail: gwalter@mail.usyd.edu.au
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Acta Neuropsychiatrica , Volume 22 , Issue 5 , October 2010 , pp. 253 - 254
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Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons A/S

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