Amílcar Silva‐dos‐Santos
Biographic Data
| ID | 7955186 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amílcar Silva‐dos‐Santos |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amílcar |
| FAMILY NAME | Silva‐dos‐Santos |
| SIGNATURE | DOS SANTOS A S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lisbon |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9537-4782 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Rapid symptom control in neuroleptic malignant syndrome with electroconvulsive therapy
Brisk identification of potentially life-threatening NMS and NMS-like states, including malignant catatonia, warrants a trial of ECT. ECT's theoretical mechanisms of action coincide with the theoretical pathophysiology of the conditions. It is a viable and safe treatment option for reducing mortality. With prompt initiation of ECT, we obtained rapid control of a condition with a potentially high mortality
Avoiding revolving door and homelessness
OPINION article Front. Psychiatry, 26 September 2022Sec. Psychopathology Volume 13 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1021926
A New Viewpoint on the Etiopathogenesis of Depression
Aren't you afraid of not feeling human after the implantation of the deep brain stimulation electrodes to treat your resistant depression? Patient: When I was suffering from treatment-resistant depression I was not feeling human
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A New Viewpoint on the Etiopathogenesis of Depression
Aren't you afraid of not feeling human after the implantation of the deep brain stimulation electrodes to treat your resistant depression? Patient: When I was suffering from treatment-resistant depression I was not feeling human
Avoiding revolving door and homelessness
OPINION article Front. Psychiatry, 26 September 2022Sec. Psychopathology Volume 13 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1021926
Rapid symptom control in neuroleptic malignant syndrome with electroconvulsive therapy
Brisk identification of potentially life-threatening NMS and NMS-like states, including malignant catatonia, warrants a trial of ECT. ECT's theoretical mechanisms of action coincide with the theoretical pathophysiology of the conditions. It is a viable and safe treatment option for reducing mortality. With prompt initiation of ECT, we obtained rapid control of a condition with a potentially high mortality
Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare (1 work) · Akathisia (1 work) · Amantadine (1 work) · Anesthesia (1 work) · Antipsychotic (1 work)