Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): A Biophysics Perspective on Potential Risks and Impacts
This post explores the biophysics of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and the role they play in long term side effects from the treatment.
This post explores the biophysics of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and the role they play in long term side effects from the treatment.
This article explores the concept of disenfranchised grief experienced by individuals disabled by ECT, highlighting the various ways in which their grief is often invalidated as well as tips on how to cope.
Senstivity to sound is a known side effect of electroconvulsive therapy. Learn about how ECT impacts hearing and what you can do about it.
Research shows brain injury can affect long-term visual processing.
This is a presentation by Sarah Price Hancock on the long term consequences of ECT for the Stop Depression Summit, 2023.
Many ECT recipients report urinary problems after treatment. This review discusses the different types of problems that can occur in the nervous and urinary systems after an electrical injury.