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Electroconvulsive therapy for decades-long treatment-resistant schizoaffective disorder: remission and restoration of decision-making capacity

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  • Case report: electroconvulsive therapy produced remission in decades-long, treatment-resistant schizoaffective disorder.
  • Treatment also restored the patient's decision-making capacity, permitting informed consent and participation in ongoing care.
  • Report supports considering ECT for refractory schizoaffective illness and emphasises regular capacity assessment during and after intervention.
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Nervenarzt. 2026 Sep 7. doi: 10.1007/s00115-026-02013-x. Online ahead of print.

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PMID:42704388 | DOI:10.1007/s00115-026-02013-x

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