Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) remains a highly controversial treatment. It involves administering an electric shock to the brain to induce a seizure, with the intention of alleviating mental health ...
Attorney in Landmark Case Against ECT Device Manufacturer Welcomes Warning of Brain Damage LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2023 /EINPresswire.com ...
A newly published analysis reveals that individuals with severe depression who received electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) were 34% less likely to die by suicide compared to those treated with standard ...
An international survey has found that women are twice as likely as men to receive electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and are also more likely to experience long-term memory loss and other adverse ...
Nearly 100,000 Americans sign up for electro-shock therapy every year to treat severe depression. Many patients call it life-saving, yet... Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Shock Therapy Nearly 100 ...
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With a 3-month waitlist in Norfolk, electroconvulsive therapy is overcoming its reputation
Dolores Orrico watched her psychiatrist flip a switch and turn a knob. She stared hard as adjustments were made to the machine that’d soon send her into a seizure. She was lying in a bed on the second ...
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