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Antidepressants and electroconvulsive therapy may reduce all-cause mortality in depression
Antidepressants and electroconvulsive therapy may reduce all-cause mortality in depression
19 Sep 2025 byKanas Chan

In patients with depression, antidepressant use may lower all-cause mortality risk, while electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is associated with reduced risks of all-cause, natural-cause, and suicide-related death, researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have reported.

Antidepressants and electroconvulsive therapy may reduce all-cause mortality in depression
19 Sep 2025