Articles related to "Ect"



New Light on ECT
Too often, we are kept in the dark on ECT. Two recent studies shed new light on the treatment, and may facilitate informed decision-making.
• depression • ect • shock therapy • electro-shock treatment • sackeim

An Overview of Mental Illness
An overview of mental illness in its many forms.
• mental illness • depression • major depression • bipolar disorder • obsessive-compulsive disorder

My MOM and Manic Depression
My story of my mother and manic depression (bipolar disorder)
• mom • mother • bipolar • affective • disorder

rTMS and Vagus Nerve Stimulation
rTMS promises to be the safe alternative to ECT, but can the treatment live up to its promise?
• depression • rtms • repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation • ect • therapy

The Lost Ones
During the Great Depression of the 1930's, an orphanage in Tibet was converted to a psychiatric hospital for the sake of funding. What happened to over 3000 children who were living at the orphanage? And why did the Catholic Church advocate this?
• catholic church • orphange • ect • anti-psychotic • mental health

Depression
Although unsure of the exact mechanisms behind depression, scientitsts are getting closer to solving the riddle. This article will discuss what's currently known.
• depressive illness • depression • prozac • celexa • seretonin reuptake inhibitors

Treatment for Major Depression
Major depressive disorder is a devastating, disabling psychiatric condition. Fortunately, various treatments can help those who suffer from it.
• depression • major depression • antidepressants • eletroconvulsive therapy • ect


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