Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Cognition: What the Research Shows
Electroconvulsive therapy and cognition is a pairing that worries many people who are considering ECT. Will the treatment that lifts severe depression also harm memory and thinking? A study published in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry looked at exactly that question, and its findings are reassuring in some ways and cautionary in others. The … Read more