Identifying Recipients of Electroconvulsive Therapy: Data From Privately Insured Americans
Wilkinson ST, Agbese E, Leslie DL, Rosenheck RA. Identifying Recipients of Electroconvulsive Therapy: Data From Privately Insured Americans. Psychiatric Services 2018, 69: 542-548. PMID: 29385954, PMCID: PMC6248332, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201700364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyMood disordersClinical characteristicsECT useUse of ECTCharacteristics of patientsProportion of patientsComorbid psychiatric disordersMajor depressive disorderNumber of prescriptionsSubstance use disordersOutpatient psychotherapy visitsECT patientsECT utilization rateMarketScan databasePsychotherapy visitsPsychotropic medicationsDepressive disorderPsychiatric disordersService useUse disordersPatientsECT utilizationBipolar disorderCommercial insurance