Psychology Today7d
Electroconvulsive Therapy Has Significant Cardiac Risks
Although the most common side effect of Electroconvulsive Therapy is memory loss, my recent review suggests that more ...
Psychology Today11h
What to Know Before a Loved One Is Hospitalized
What I learned about navigating safety, health status, and insurance during my son's psychiatric hospitalization.
Alaska Public Media12d
Dispelling myths around electroconvulsive therapy | Line One
Electroconvulsive Therapy, or ECT, is often portrayed in pop culture as a cruel or abusive treatment. However modern day ECT ...
Too Old to Operate5d
Safety and Efficacy of Ketamine vs ECT in Treating Depression
The following is a summary of "Ketamine versus electroconvulsive therapy for major depressive episode: An updated systematic ...
Cambridge University Press5d
Electroconvulsive therapy response and remission in moderate to severe depressive illness: a decade of national Scottish data
Method Data were analysed on a group level using descriptive statistics and association analyses as well as using individual ...
Low-cost anti-suicide cocktail: Ketamine and orange juice; Doctors turn ‘party drug’ ketamine on its head, use it to switch off suicidal thoughts
A 20-year-old medical student at Sion hospital in Mumbai experienced immediate relief from suicidal thoughts through ketamine ...
ABC Action News3d
Local doctor helps get non-medicated depression treatment FDA cleared for teens 15 and older
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY — Dr. Melissa Fickey is a child and adult psychiatrist and founder of Embracing Life Wellness Center in Hillsborough County. She worked with a group to help get Transcranial ...
Trump is losing his talent for lying | Moran
Donald Trump has lied from the start, when he came down that golden escalator and claimed that Mexico was “sending” convicted ...
Medscape1d
Psilocybin Bests SSRI for Major Depression in First Long-Term Comparison
The first long-term comparison of psilocybin vs an SSRI for MDD suggests the psychedelic was associated with better overall ...
Danish superstar novelist Fine Gråbøl: ‘We need to find a new way to write about the mentally ill’
When the Danish writer Fine Gråbøl was 17 and living in Copenhagen, she got lost on her way home from school. “From one day ...
Balancing act: Pregnancy and bipolar disorder
Some mood stabilizers may be unsafe for fetuses, but going off them abruptly puts a parent’s mental health at risk ...
Yahoo1d
‘We need to find a new way to write about the mentally ill’
“Retelling the story of my psychiatric-patient career to a person I don’t know is very intimate.” Another difficulty is that ...