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Electroshock therapy is used for treatment of depression and manic depression.
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Despite potential adverse effects, mainly memory loss, the use of electroshock (also called electroconvulsive therapy or ECT) is administered worldwide for a wide range of mental illnesses
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To begin, one needs to ask what psychiatrists actually mean when they call electroshock effective.
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All the doctor has to do is knock the patient out with electroshock, saving the expense of an anesthesiologist; lift up the eyelid and insert the icepick (sometimes a "transorbital leucotome," which is an icepick with centimeter markings) and pound on it until the orbital plate fractures and the point jabs through into the brain.
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They used this technique successfully on dogs and in April 1938, they applied electroshock to their first human patient.
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We have these folks to thanks for lobotomies and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also known as electroshock, both of which are controversial at best.
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The treatment prescribed for such phenomena included complete rest, massage, various tonics and special diets, sometimes even electroshock therapy.
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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also known as electroshock therapy, is typically used to treat severe depression.
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(As shown below, sufficiently high aspartame doses, which transiently exceed the liver's capacity to hydroxylate phenylalanine, can also potentiate seizures in rodents, whether these seizures are generated by drugs, electroshock, or inhalation of fluorothyl.)
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The Times obit states he even tried electroshock, which is just heartbreaking.
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Over at Wired's Danger Room blog, David Hambling has an extensive post up about a new series of "less-lethal" weapons from "controversial electroshock weaponeer" Taser International., is shown above.
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Still others may undergo electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also called electroshock therapy.
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Preclinical data • levetiracetam is not active against acute seizures, namely the maximal electroshock (MES) and pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) seizure tests • Levetiracetam also appears to lack anticonvulsant activity in other acute seizure tests utilizing chemoconvulsant agents,
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In the 20th century, physicians administered electroshock therapy or injected high doses of insulin to induce seizures.
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In the 20th century, physicians administered electroshock therapy or injected high doses of insulin to induce seizures.
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Significantly all of these doctors speak of the urgency for a paradigm shift in New Zealand mental health, and are part of a growing number of mental health professionals who are seeking to rehumanise what psychiatry has dehumanized through current brain disabling "treatments" of drugging and electroshock.
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It's best known as electroshock therapy, electrically shocking the brain to produce a seizure, a procedure many only know from its portrayal by Jack Nicholson in the movie "One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest.
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Before we force our children to accept the cruel electroshock therapies, I guess the medical institutions would not tell the parents the truth abouthow muchtorture this treatment can bring to their kids, which means their right to know was neglected.
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