European Forum For Electroconvulsive Therapy
 
Category: <span>RESEARCH</span>

Maria Svensson defends PhD on ECS and cognitive function

  On saturday, June 11th, 2016, Maria Svensson defended a PhD-thesis at the University of Lund in Sweden. She presented results of an interesting body of research on the cognitive effects of ECS in rodents. In short: ECS proved to improve cognitive flexibility, and provoke retrograde amnesia, leaving pattern separation …