The treatment is electroconvulsive therapy, also known as ECT. In popular culture it has another name: shock therapy. “For ...

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There is a temporary tingling sensation during and after treatment. A harmless, but uncomfortable electrical shock may occur if the patient suddenly stops treatment (for example by removing a hand).

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