Electroconvulsive therapy is among the most controversial of all procedures used to treat mental illness
Electroconvulsive therapy is safe and effective.
Max Fink has written: 'Electroconvulsive therapy' -- subject(s): Electroconvulsive therapy, Mental Disorders, Therapy
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When depression fails to respond to treatment or when there is a high risk of suicide, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) sometimes is used.
Electroconvulsive therapy-- This type of therapy is used to treat major depression and severe mental illness that does not respond to medications.
Janet Frame
"shock treatment."
yes it is.
Two Italian doctors named Cerletti and Bini
I got it at St. Joseph's Hospital in Towson, Maryland.
ECT in medical terms means electroconvulsive therapy.
ECT, or electroconvulsive therapy, usually is employed after all therapy and pharmaceutical treatment options have been explored.