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- Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - Mayo Clinic
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure done under general anesthesia During this procedure, small electric currents pass through the brain, intentionally causing a brief seizure ECT seems to change brain chemistry, and these changes can quickly improve symptoms of certain mental health conditions
- Electroconvulsive therapy - Wikipedia
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a psychiatric treatment that causes a generalized seizure by passing electrical current through the brain [2] ECT is often used as an intervention for mental disorders when other treatments are inadequate
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): What It Is Side Effects
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure that uses a small electrical stimulus to cause a brief, controlled seizure You’ll be asleep and won’t feel any pain or discomfort This treatment effectively treats severe mental health conditions, including depression, schizophrenia and more
- What is Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)? - Psychiatry. org
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment most commonly used in patients with severe major depression or bipolar disorder that has not responded to other treatments ECT involves a brief electrical stimulation of the brain while the patient is under anesthesia
- Electroconvulsive Therapy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
In a patient under intravenous sedation or general anesthesia, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) uses an electric current to create a generalized cerebral seizure
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Has Changed: What You Should Know
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a psychiatric treatment that involves sending electrical currents through the brain, has had to overcome what Yale psychiatrist Robert Ostroff, MD, says are “criticisms based on non-medical opinions rather than scientific evidence ”
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for Depression - WebMD
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is effective treatment for managing depression symptoms Learn about its procedure, risk and side effects
- What is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)? - Healthline
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a treatment for certain mental illnesses During this therapy, electrical currents are sent through the brain to induce a seizure
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