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Tag: ECT

Book announcement – Electroconvulsive Therapy in America: The Anatomy of a Medical Controversy

Posted on December 12, 2016December 8, 2016 by benoitmajerus

Jonathan Sadowsky, the Theodore J. Castele Professor of Medical History at Case Western Reserve University, has published a new book… Read more Book announcement – Electroconvulsive Therapy in America: The Anatomy of a Medical Controversy

Dissertations – Electroconvulsive Therapy and Its Devices

Posted on December 1, 2015December 1, 2015 by marinalienhard

Max Gawlich: “Electroconvulsive Therapy and Its Devices” In 1939 a wave of enthusiasm swept through the asylums of Europe. Machines… Read more Dissertations – Electroconvulsive Therapy and Its Devices

Some Reflections on Electroconvulsive Therapy, Past and Present

Posted on September 15, 2010 by gae16802

The online magazine Psychiatric Times features an exchange between two respected psychiatrists on the history and status of electroconvulsive therapy… Read more Some Reflections on Electroconvulsive Therapy, Past and Present

ECT and LSD

Posted on April 12, 2010 by andreaskillen

Two items of interest appeared in the news today, concerning two very different approaches to mental illness and its treatment.… Read more ECT and LSD

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