About CAMH

ECT Clinic

Administers electroconvulsive therapy according to contemporary standards of anaesthetic and psychiatric practice as a treatment strategy for psychiatric illnesses. Administered selectively to clients with disorders most likely to respond to this treatment. ECT, a safe and effective treatment, may be used as a treatment of choice for some patients presenting with very severe symptoms of depression because it is faster acting and sometimes more effective than antidepressant drugs.

Referral Required: Yes. Referral to be made by your treating psychiatrist or physician.

Contact: (416) 535-8501 ext. 2130, Queen Street Site, Unit 4, 1st floor

Contact: Fax: (416) 583-1358

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