Brain Changes in Severely Depressed Patients Before and After Treatment With Electroconvulsive Therapy

Four visits will be conducted during the prospective follow during which will be carried out a 3T MRI examination, assessment of assessment of depressive symptomatology and anterograde memory: within 7 days prior to the first session of ECT, within 48 hours after the first ECT session, within 48 hours after the first effective ECT session and within 10 days of the last session of ECT.