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He had other medical problems and suffered from bouts of depression that required electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) on three occasions.
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This also included mechanical restraints, ECT machines, and some of the old fixtures and fittings.
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The introduction in 1951 of succinylcholine, a safer synthetic alternative to curare, led to the more widespread use of modified ECT.
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Common initial adverse effects from ECT include short and long-term memory loss, disorientation and headache.
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The authors of the survey estimated that ECT use had approximately halved since the early 1970s.
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Treatments they used included coma therapy, electroshock therapy (ECT), deep sleep therapy and lobotomy.
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Since then, ECT has improved considerably, and is performed under general anaesthetic in a medically supervised environment.
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After a complete course of ECT, her hallucinations dissipated, also suggesting that they can be acute.
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Because of the negative effects on his memory, he considered ECT to be the last alternative to avoid death.
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About 70 percent of ECT patients are women, possibly because they are at twice the risk for depression as men.
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