Effective treatments for people with serious depression who have not been helped by antidepressant medications have novel mechanisms of action.

However, in rare cases, courts can hold hearings to force patients to take the drugs or ECT. A judge will hear doctors request for continued electroshock treatment for Russell Monday morning.

Several studies have demonstrated that shock therapy is an effective treatment for improving depression symptoms. Shock therapy, medically known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), is a treatment ...

An experimental treatment for depression that triggers seizures with magnets significantly improved mental health in patients without some cognitive effects associated with electroconvulsive therapy ...

One of the treatments for catatonia was ECT or Electroconvulsive Therapy. The treatment is often used for severe depressive disorder or other psychiatric problems, but it’s also approved for ...

Thirty-four patients were given electroshock, ambulatory insulin and psychotherapy alone or in various combinations as the initial treatment (Tables 1 and 2). Of these, 17 were improved or went ...

Ketamine therapy has become known for its effects at combating depression and other mood disorders. There’s a growing body of ...

Card is returned citing technical fault Have to wait for weeks to get treatment Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal Ayushman card ...

Extracorporeal therapy (ECT) is a method of blood purification performed to remove a pathogenic substance, or solute, from ...

Change happens, according to the famous Hemingway quote about his bankruptcy, “gradually, then suddenly”. The same could now ...