The authors performed this preliminary study to investigate the effect of ECT. The 272 psychiatric inpatients w ho received ECT at the Department of N europsychiatry of Catholic Medical College from 1977 to 1980 were evaluated for clinical features. T h e results were as follows; 1. ECT was performed in 15. 9% o f a total of 1,709 inpatients who were admitted during the study period. Of them, 75. 7% were diagnosed as schizophrenia, 15. 5% as m ajor affective disorder and 8. 8% as others. 2. ECT was performed in 30. A% of the schizophrenics, 22.5% o f those with major affective disorder and 2 .8% of others. 3. Mean number of ECT was 8. 3 times a patient. 4. T he most common target symptom was persecutory delusion in schizophrenia and psychom otor retardation or agitation in major affective disorder.
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