EEG seizure duration of 60-69 seconds during the first ECT session was associated with the highest remission rates, suggesting longer seizures (within safe limits) may lead to better outcomes.

At 36 years old, Cody Harris is starting a new life. Harris has suffered from severe depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder since he was seven years old. For nearly ...

In December of 2010, the Dr. Oz show contacted me in search of someone who would be willing to be filmed having ECT, and then subsequently interviewed. Wow. I didn't think even Dr. Oz could pull this ...

image: Nearly half the amplitude typically used in standard electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) seems to be effective at treating suicidal thoughts, investigators report. Pictured is Dr. Nagy A. Youssef, ...

In a study using genetically engineered mice, Johns Hopkins researchers have uncovered some new molecular details that appear to explain how electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) rapidly relieves severe ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Emotional memory reactivation before electroconvulsive therapy for depression did not offer significant benefits ...

In a study using genetically engineered mice, researchers have uncovered some new molecular details that appear to explain how electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) rapidly relieves severe depression in ...