At. Davydov et al., EXTRACORPOREAL HEMOCORRECTION IN THERAPY OF PHARMACORESISTANT MENTAL-DISORDERS, Zurnal nevropatologii i psihiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 97(8), 1997, pp. 29-32
544 patients resistant to pharmacotherapy were treated by different me
thods of extracorporal hemocorrection (EH). Positive changes in mental
state were achieved in more than half of the patients by means of EH
without any psychopharmacologic drugs. These changes were caused by an
tipsychotic and antidepressive effects of EH as well as by its ability
to normalize biochemical, immunological and rheological blood indices
.