S1 Short Cuts: ECT

28/10/2019 7 min Episodio 1
S1 Short Cuts: ECT

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The idea of treating mental illness by subjecting the patient to shock of electricity through the brain seems utterly barbaric. And yet, when all other treatments have failed, should we try something which eases the suffering, even if we don't know quite why? This topic certainly does not come with easy answers, so we try to give the facts and not judge. We'd love your thoughts.