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Psychiatrists in the Chuvash Republic frequently demonstrated patchy knowledge and held negative attitudes towards electroconvulsive therapy.
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Educational efforts are needed to improve knowledge and attitudes regarding ECT among psychiatrists in the Chuvash Republic.
The practice of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and the attitudes of psychiatrists towards ECT in the Chuvash Republic are described. A significant proportion of Chuvash psychiatrists had a patchy knowledge about ECT and held negative attitudes towards the treatment. Enhancing the knowledge about ECT and changing negative attitudes will require persistent educational efforts.
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Голенков et al. (2009) studied this question. Psychiatrists in the Chuvash Republic frequently demonstrated patchy knowledge and held negative attitudes towards electroconvulsive therapy.
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