This presentation deals with results obtained in the treatment with electric shock of the first 70 psychotic patients to be so treateddoi:10.1007/BF01561602Leon ReznikoffSpringer NetherlandsPsychiatric QuarterlyReznikoff, L. (1943) Indications and results of electric shock therapy in mental disorders. ...
For 30 years she had tried every conventional treatment—psychotherapy, “tons of meds,” transcranial magnetic stimulation (which applies magnetic fields to excite neurons), and even electroconvulsive or “shock” therapy, in which electrodes on her scalp delivered electric current directly to her ...
Mental health treatment today is no walk in the park — from insurance companies denying coverage, to a lasting stigma, to the fact that the many of the most severely mentally ill among us to their own devices on the streets or relegated to prison. It’s an understatement to say that the...
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Using exercise as a mental health treatment brings some challenges, however. “People with mental illness are also at higher risk of struggling with low motivation,” Firth says. This can make it difficult to organize and stick with an exercise program, and many patients need additional suppo...
Scientific research has demonstrated that online therapy may be just as effective as traditional in-person therapy at treating a range of mental health conditions. While some schizophrenia treatments require a physical presence, such as electroconvulsive therapy, treatment for social skills training an...
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