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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 23 MIN

Why is electroconvulsive therapy still used?

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Is ECT therapy safe? Postcode prescribing leaves patients at mercy of psychiatric opinions. Jessica Rawnsley has been investigating what this means for patients Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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