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Electroconvulsive Therapy for Depression: How it Works … – Mar 14, 2001 · Electroconvulsive therapy is often used effectively for depression that is hard to treat. WebMD discusses how it works and explains the side effects and ……

Shock Therapy’s Effect On Depressed Brain Explained By … – Mar 20, 2012 · While “shock therapy” has been used in psychiatry for more than 70 years, researchers had little idea how the controversial treatment worked to treat ……

Shock Therapy – Depression Treatment – Marie Claire – I Had Shock Therapy… And I’d Do It Again Last year, an estimated 100,000 people treated their severe depression or bipolar disorder with powerful bolts of ……

Depression | How Electroconvulsive Therapy Works … – Learn how electroconvulsive therapy for depression works. … How does ECT work? It is believed that the seizure in the brain caused by ECT influences many chemicals ……

What Is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) And How Does It Work? – Feb 27, 2008 · Question: What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and how does it work? Answer: Electroconvulsive therapy is a treatment for depression. ……

Electroconvulsive therapy – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), formerly known as electroshock therapy and often referred to as shock treatment, is a standard psychiatric treatment in which ……

Electric Shock Treatment For Mental Illness- Therapy Or … – Electro Shock therapy has been used to treat mental illness since 1938.This treatment, ECT, was introduced as effective for psychiatric disorders and illnesses….

Shock treatments, clinically called electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), send electric waves into a patient’s head in order to treat severe depression. The practice has ……

Mar 21, 2012 · How Electroconvulsive Therapy Works for Depression. Scientists finally begin to understand how electroshock therapy works for severely and chronically ……

As many people know the Dr. Oz show, did 30 minutes today on electroshock therapy. I’m going to talk a little about the Dr. Oz show’s representation of ……

cardiogenic shock shock resulting from primary failure of the heart in its pumping function, as in myocardial infarction, severe cardiomyopathy, or mechanical ……

Shock therapy, aka ECT, is common in severe cases of depression. Learn how shock treatment works, along with the risks….

A Brief History of Electroshock Therapy (ECT) Almost everyone who I know who has undergone electroshock therapy and every doctor associated with mental illness ……

Side Effects of Shock Treatment for Depression. If you hear “shock treatment,” it may conjure up images of barbaric procedures that turn depressed patients into ……

History West Germany 1948 . Though the term shock therapy only came into existence after Bolivia’s actions in 1985, both Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada (the architect of ……