ET
Electroconvulsive therapy
Topic
What experts have said about Electroconvulsive therapy
1 statement · 1 mixed
ECT is useful mainly for treatment-resistant depression and does not target bipolar mania.
“The problem with ECT is that it's really only useful for treatment resistant depression. It doesn't actually target the manic aspects of bipolar depression and bipolar disorder”
Open the episode · Essentials: The Science & Treatment of Bipolar DisorderListen at 19:34
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