Fig. 2

Questionnaire items from the decision-making domain for ECT centres in Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada, and Atlantic Canada. (a) Key decision-makers. (b) Contribution of the ECT team and department of psychiatry to the development of pandemic-related guidelines for delivering ECT. (c) Involvement of clinical ethicists in the decision-making. (d) Level of collaboration between the department of psychiatry and hospital leadership. (e) The perceived role of stigma, negative cultural perception, and lack of understanding of ECT as a life-saving procedure in the decision-making