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EPISODE · Oct 10, 2017 · 51 MIN

Electro Convulsive Therapy ECT

from The Broken Brain

Electro Convulsive Therapy or ECT is an important last resort in the treatment of treatment resistant depression. Mike and Dwight had the chance to sit down with the head physician over the ECT department of the University of Utah Hospital. We discuss stigma, other treatment options, side effects, and the complicated nature of this major psychiatric intervention. 

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