An editorial by C Freeman, MD in the Journal of ECT, March 2006. This editorial describes the development of different guidelines and the ECTAS in the United Kingdom as well as the Scottish ECT Accreditation Network (SEAN)

2006-FreemanC-Editorial J of ECT 2006.pdf

The ECTAS standards of 2006, criteria for accreditation The ECTAS Standards Dec 06.pdf

The website of ECTAS on The Royal College of Psychiatrists The Royal College of Psychiatrists, ECTAS

For more information about the background of The ECT Accreditation Service (ECTAS) please visit the webiste of Psychiatric Bulletin, 2004