Posted by ed_uk2010 on February 5, 2012, at 18:04:54
In reply to Re: pdoc mentioned ECT today :(, posted by sigismund on February 5, 2012, at 17:06:28
>IMO, when you get to that stage, the industry no longer treats you as if you are fully human.
Like, you become depression rather than a person suffering from depression?
>....they told me that this was the gold standard.....Later I taught med students the same thing
Much clinical knowledge gets passed on in this way, evidence-based or otherwise.
I believe clinical trials of ECT have used a brief anesthetic without any procedure as a placebo control.
I fear ECT.
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