Content disclaimer: slide 9 contains graphic burn images
In this episode, we share a presentation from electrical injury expert Dr. Marc Jeschke. In it, he explains the similarities between high and low-voltage electrical injuries, the physical, social, mental health, and economic impact of electrical injury, and what research is needed to improve patient outcomes.
GRAPHIC CONTENT BELOW
slide 9 contains graphic burn images
advance slides by clicking arrows or box
We are grateful to Dr. Jeschke for giving us the opportunity to share this crucial information with those who have been affected by electrical injury, and those who have been harmed by electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in particular.
Thank you.
Further Reading
- Dr. Jeschke et al: Acute and long-term clinical, neuropsychological and return-to-work sequelae following electrical injury: a retrospective cohort study
- TESTING FUNCTIONAL BRAIN INJURY CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL INJURY. (ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY)
- MICROSTRUCTURAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY (ECT)
- THE IMPACT OF SHOCK TREATMENT – PETITION UPDATE
- Studies