Joan Bellingham suffered burns, memory loss and bouts of blindness. Her doctors called it treatment - but she calls it torture.

Children were given electroconvulsive therapy and sedatives as punishment - and it wasn't limited to Lake Alice.

Colorado resident Guy Matlock, 64, is back home after a life-threatening health crisis during a European cruise in September ...

The use of ECT and TMS is governed by the Office of the ... Health Minister Chris Picton at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Picture: Brenton Edwards A paper on the Chief Psychiatrist’s website states ...

Patrick’s University Hospital, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin ... We recorded demographic data and medical/treatment history for all participants. Depression severity and ECT response were assessed ...

Fortunately, we were able to get an emergency court order to treat her with ECT. ECT and Neural Signaling ECT is most commonly used in severe cases of depression, especially when other treatments ...

Last year, as the war was just beginning, we visited Gaza’s largest and most important hospital – al-Shifa – as it faced collapse following the Israeli siege on water and fuel. The ...

Away from the bustling corridors of Bahri Hospital, the only functioning hospital left in Sudan’s city of Khartoum North, Alsuna Issa sits perched on the edge of a small cot next to her toddler ...

Family systems therapy, also called family therapy, is a psychotherapy treatment that focuses on the relationships between family members. Family systems therapy uses a different approach than ...

The following sections describe some FDA-authorized brain stimulation therapies. ECT is a noninvasive therapy that passes weak electrical impulses through electrodes to cause a brief seizure in ...

and means we can treat patients more quickly as we don't need a specialist to come to the hospital." The ECT has made other improvements that have helped to speed up waiting times, including a new ...