Why electroconvulsive therapy still carries a stigma.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1192/bjp.2021.135.
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Abstract
Electroconvulsive therapy is a highly effective treatment in psychiatry but still carries a stigma. One possible explanation is that it can be seen as a threat to personal autonomy.
Medical subject headings
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Psychiatry