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Message Subject The "resurgence" of ELECTROSHOCK THERAPY
Poster Handle Anonymous Coward
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ECT has better remission rates than other antidepressants by far (80% compared to ~50% with SSRIs and SNRIs). I've witnessed it myself. Most patients only need about 6 sessions. Usually used as last line therapy but probably should be more front lined.
 Quoting: Anonymous Coward 39698720


It is abusive and its long term effects are unrelenting.
 Quoting: Ms. Superduper


Benefits>Risks. Short term memory loss is nothing compared to the seemingly complete shutdown of a person suffering from major depressive disorder.
 
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