No warnings before shock treatment
BBC News - Mar 14, 2001 Mind said electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) could leave patients suffering a ... Mind officials claim patients are left with permanent memory loss, anxiety, ...
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Electro-convulsive Therapy
BBC News - Dec 20, 2000 Memory loss can be permanent in a few cases, and the spasms associated with the seizure can cause fractured vertebrae and tooth damage. ...
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Shock Therapy Used To Treat Depression
Boston Channel.com - May 21, 2002 Electroconvulsive therapy is not a permanent cure. Welch said 50 percent of his patients begin experiencing depression again within a year. ...
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Hormone link to ECT side-effects
BBC News - Sep 20, 2001 ... whether it is safe to give a patient electro-convulsive therapy (ECT). ... the main side effects that people can have from ECT and it can be permanent. ...
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Magnet therapy is getting more mainstream.
Free with registration - Kansas City Star - AccessMyLibrary.com - Jan 4, 2002 A small number of studies have found magnets, either "permanent" magnets or ... transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), ...
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