Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) on Serotonin-1A Receptor Binding

Exclusion Criteria

• •Concomitant major internistic or neurological illness
• •Clinically relevant abnormalities on a general physical examination and routine laboratory screening
• •Current substance abuse, addiction
• •Current or past history of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
• •Exposure to artificial radiation as volunteer in clinical studies within 10 years prior to inclusion into the present study
• •Previous treatments with electroconvulsive therapy
• •Treatment (\< 1 months before screening) with the following drugs: Aripiprazole, Risperidone, Ziprasidone, Clozapine, Chlorpromazine, Amitryptyline, Nefazodone, Trazodone, Buspirone, Pindolol, Penbutolol, Tertatolol, Alprenolol, Quetiapine
• •Investigations using PET or SPECT within 10 years prior to the inclusion