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Opinion: On the reasons for underutilization of ECT in individuals with intellectual and developmental disability

  • By

  • Melanie Johnston

  • Katie Brooker

  • Catherine Franklin

  • July 3, 2026

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Top Institutions in Psychiatry

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  • #1

    Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts

    Key Differentiators

    • Psychiatry
    • Electroconvulsive Therapy

  • #2

    McLean Hospital
    McLean Hospital

    Belmont, Massachusetts

    Key Differentiators

    • Psychiatry
    • Electroconvulsive Therapy

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Opinion: On the reasons for underutilization of ECT in individuals with intellectual and developmental disability

  • by Melanie Johnston, Katie Brooker, Catherine Franklin

  • July 3, 2026

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