Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), formerly known as electroshock therapy, involves triggering a short seizure in the brain using controlled electrical currents. ECT is notably effective in treating certain mental disorders, especially depression, but the reasons for its efficacy have long puzzled the f...
It is now well-established that electroconvulsive shock (ECS) is the most effective treatment for severe depression. Over the past two decades a great deal of new information has been obtained regarding its neuropharmacological basis. The present review examines evidence that the behavioural and mood...
Low‐energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy (SWT) has been shown to improve myocardial dysfunction, hind limb ischemia, erectile function, and to facilitate cell therapy and healing process. These therapeutic effects were mainly due to promoting angiogenesis. Since chronic kidney diseases are ...
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), formerly known as electroshock therapy, involves triggering a short seizure in the brain using controlled electrical currents. ECT is notably effective in treating certain mental disorders, especially depression, but the reasons for its efficacy have long puzzled the fiel...
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Loss can stir deep emotions—like sadness, anger, or even shock—that may overwhelm you. Keep reading to explore how these feelings shape your journey. Sadness and depression You may feel deep sadness after a loss. It’s normal to miss someone or something important in your life. This sadne...
Exercise motivation was provided for all rodents by means of an electronic shock grid at the treadmill rear. However, the electric shock was used sparingly during the test. The maximal running speed was considered the maximal aerobic workload capacity of the animal (22). This test was performed...
such as electroshock therapy... Hall’s interview questions are sensitive and perceptive, and the answers that he receives are frank and sometimes sobering... Hall’s own emotional essay, “Letter to the Mother of a Schizophrenic,” sums up his focus on the humanity of his subjects: “Again...
While ketamine can “enhance resilience,” says Bennett, its effects usually wear off; it is no substitute for a comprehensive plan including remedies like therapy, mentorship, and exercise. “Life has gotten so hard, and whatever gets you through the day, I feel compassionate,” she says. “...
if there is an alternative to somebody taking a prozac every day or taking something every day that’s for their depression or for anxiety and they're taking a micro-dose every couple of days and this is what works for them. like, i’ve seen a lot of people get off medications with ...