New Global Study Finds ECT Linked to Wide Range of Harms
Responses from 747 ECT recipients and 201 relatives across 37 countries identified 25 adverse effects beyond memory loss, with 17 reported by more than half.
Electroconvulsive therapy may have more adverse effects than thought
Electroconvulsive therapy for depression is associated with numerous adverse effects beyond memory loss, including cardiovascular issues, fatigue, emotional blunting, and cognitive-related impairments.
