Red History ⏱️ on Instagram: "Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a medical procedure in which controlled electrical currents are delivered to the brain to trigger a brief, therapeutic seizure. Though the concept may sound daunting, modern ECT is performed under general anesthesia with muscle relaxants, ensuring patients experience no pain or distress. First introduced in the 1930s, ECT has a complex history—early practices often lacked anesthesia and proper safeguards, fueling fear and stigma th
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Red History ⏱️ on Instagram: "Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a medical procedure in which controlled electrical currents are delivered to the brain to trigger a brief, therapeutic seizure. Though the concept may sound daunting, modern ECT is performed under general anesthesia with muscle relaxants, ensuring patients experience no pain or distress. First introduced in the 1930s, ECT has a complex history—early practices often lacked anesthesia and proper safeguards, fueling fear and stigma th
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