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- Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) uses an electric current to treat depression and some other mental illnesses. ... Hermida AP, Glass OM, Shafi H, McDonald WM. Electroconvulsive therapy in depression: current practice and future direction. ...
- Depression/Treatments and Therapies ... Depression ... Psychotic Disorders/Treatments and Therapies ... Psychotic Disorders ... Bipolar Disorder/Treatments and Therapies ... Bipolar ...
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)Seizures/Treatments and Therapies ... Seizures ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Bipolar Disorder (National Library of Medicine)... help with bipolar disorder. Other treatment options include: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a brain stimulation procedure that can ...
- Depression (National Library of Medicine)Depression is a serious medical illness. It's more than just a feeling of being sad or "blue" for a few days. If you are one of the more than 19 million teens and ...
- Mental Disorders (National Library of Medicine)What are mental disorders? Mental disorders (or mental illnesses) are conditions that affect your thinking, feeling, mood, and behavior. They may happen ...
- Psychotic Disorders (National Library of Medicine)Psychotic disorders are severe mental disorders that cause abnormal thinking and perceptions. People with psychoses lose touch with reality. Two of the main symptoms ...
- ... treatment may include brain stimulation therapies, such as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also called "shock therapy." Other names: ...
- ... antipsychotic medicine for a short period of time. Electroconvulsive therapy can help treat depression with psychotic symptoms. ...
- ... Blood tests are often needed, too. OTHER TREATMENTS Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may be used to treat the ...