More than a third of electro shock therapy patients given treatment without consent, study suggests

More than a third of electro shock therapy patients given treatment without consent, study suggests

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.

Frontiers Electroconvulsive Therapy and Risk of Dementia—A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan

ECT depression therapy should be suspended, study suggests

Electroconvulsive therapy and risk of dementia in patients with affective disorders: a cohort study - The Lancet Psychiatry

Forget 'Cuckoo's Nest' — Safer shock therapy helping treat depression, Local News

A look at Electroconvulsive Therapy, an uncommon form of mental illness treatment

Frontiers Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Depression and Its Potential Mechanism

ECT is Coming Out of the Shadows as a Lifesaving Treatment for Mental Illness

APA - Practice of Electroconvulsive Therapy Second Edition

Electroconvulsive therapy forms (Chapter 21) - Electroconvulsive and Neuromodulation Therapies

Massachusetts stumbles in opposition of shock therapy