Comparing rTMS and ECT PDF By: Beppe Micallef-Trigona (Department of Psychiatry, Mount Carmel Hospital, Attard, ATD 9033, Malta) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the longest standing psychiatric treatment available and has unequivocal benefit in severe depression. However this treatment comes with a number of side effects such as memory impairment. On the other hand, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic … Continue reading Comparing the Effects of rTMS and ECT in the Treatment of Depression – 2014