More than a third of electro shock therapy patients given
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More than a third of electro shock therapy patients given
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), where an electric shock of 70 to 450 volts is administered through a patient.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), where an electric shock of 70 to 450 volts is administered through a patient's brain under general anaesthetic, has a long and controversial history.
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How Electroshock Treatment (ECT) “Works” – CCHR International
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Mental Health Month: the truth about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - HCA Healthcare Today
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Electroconvulsive therapy - Wikipedia
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Electroconvulsive therapy and risk of dementia in patients with affective disorders: a cohort study - The Lancet Psychiatry
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Ketamine versus ECT for Nonpsychotic Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
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Shock treatment returns to cure mental illness
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US ESDs ban: the rise and fall of electroshock aversion therapy
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Electroconvulsive Therapy - More than a shocking treatment?
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Psychiatric Hospitals Can Still Force Patients to Accept Shock Treatment. One Connecticut Patient Has Been Shocked 500 Times in Five Years.
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Why Is Electroshock 'Therapy' Still a Mainstay of Psychiatry? - Mad In America