Groundbreaking Ottawa Course Uses Robot to Teach ECT to Psychiatrists

Groundbreaking Ottawa course uses robot to teach ECT to psychiatrists
His chest rises and falls and his eyelids flutter as Dr. Kiran Rabheru affixes electrodes to his shoulders and forehead in preparation for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Mr. Smith tells the doctor he's … The exercise was part of a groundbreaking … Read more on Ottawa Citizen

Corrie's Bev Callard: 'I thought I was going to be sick on my first day back!'
You'd received treatment for clinical depression, and were back in time for screen son Steve's wedding to Becky. But it seemed to be too … "I'd had 12 general anaesthetics and electroconvulsive therapy, and I was back on set three months later. I'd … Read more on What’s On TV

Books | How to be an Intellectual – A Freshers Cheats' Guide
Plath's semi-autobiographical novel follows 19-year-old Esther on her journey from promising New York magazine intern to depressed, suicidal psychiatric patient receiving electroshock therapy, all the time battling the patriarchal oppression rampant in … Read more on Leedsstudent