John Breeding, PhD: ElectroconvulsiveTherapyby
Duane Sherry, M.S.
Dr. John Breeding describes ElectroconvulsiveTherapy (ECT):
“When you induce a grand mal convulsion by sending 100-plus volts of electricity in the brain, you’re going to create damage,” says Dr. John Breeding, an Austin, Texas
ElectroconvulsiveTherapyby
Seaneen ..
Does anyone have first hand experience, or could they provide me some links to first hand experience, of Electroconvulsive (or Electroshock) Therapy?Thank you!I have treatment resistant depression, so ECT is kind of an, “Oh shit. I
ShockTreatment-ECT saved my life.by
alanb
I ended like this. Not a pretty sight-even for me.ShockTreatment, ECT, ElectroconvulsiveTherapy. Call it what you like but it still reminds many members of the public of legalised torture. In one of my previous postings I
ShockTreatmentby
Julie S.ShockTreatment Little did I know that I was in the Baptist Hospital be given a series of unneeded, unnecessary shocktreatments! P. KENNETH HUGGINS, M. D. 1401 LAUREL STREETCOLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA29201April 30 1974 Mr
Obesity to receive shocktreatmentby
GoToSee
We’re soon to see images of blackened lungs and cancerous organs displayed on packets of cigarettes but now the Government are lining up the same shock tactics for a new anti-obesity campaign.In an effort to make the country ...
Mad Prideby
JohnL
control people lose when they undergo electroconvulsivetherapy, or ECT, as she did 12 years ago.
Treatments for Depressionby
Well Med
Antidepressant medications Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) Electroconvulsivetherapy (ECT) ElectroconvulsiveTherapy Fluoxetine Fluvoxamine Interpersonal therapy (IPT) Lifestyle changes Lithium Love and care
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