When treatments such as medication and therapy aren’t able to relieve the symptoms of depression or another mental health condition, there are other options available. A psychiatrist might suggest ...
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 ...
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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