What Do You Do When Anti-depressants And Ect Don't Work?
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Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) continues to provoke arguments. For some it represents little more than a haphazard and degrading... Read more »
Benefits & Limitations of ECT for Depression
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), sometimes called shock treatment, is a form of therapy for depression. ECT remains a controversial form of... Read more »
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?
When does a doctor recommend ECT? Unfortunately, the answer depends much more on who the doctor is than what a clearly defined hierarchy... Read more »
How Effective Are Anti-depression Medications
It's that time again! What shall we discuss today? Since so many of our questions are about antidepressants I would like to begin... Read more »
Bipolar Depression: When Nothing Works: What Now?
Stewart writes:“I have been struggling with my bipolar II disorder for about 17 years. I am considered to have a refractory,... Read more »
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Sometimer Asthmatics: Adult Asthmatics Who Don't Take Their As...
These are adult asthmatics who sometimes have mild asthma symptoms, and when they do they take a puff or two or three or four of their quick-relief... Read more »
Electroconvulsive Therapy
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Shock treatment; ECT References Frederikse M, Petrides G, Kellner C. Continuation and maintenance electroconvulsive therapy for the... Read more »
Asthma meds don't work as well in overweight patients
New research suggests that if you're overweight or obese common asthma meds may not work as well for you. In fact, scientists say that inhaled... Read more »
Why Painkillers Interfere with Anti-depressants
It’s long been known that there is a link between chronic pain and depression, but a new study suggests there may be a connection between the drugs... Read more »
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