Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) passes a small electrical current through the brain to induce a quick seizure under general ...

Dr Alexis Bowers said that while there are “different views” about the therapy it is a “recognised evidence-based treatment”.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has responded to criticism of its use of electroconvulsive ...

The first papers from an electroconvulsive therapy survey have been published. It found ECT to be either ineffective or damaging.

Central Rural representative Caroline Gladwin, who was elected at a by-election in May, has formed the ‘ABC Group’ with ...

Barbaric” or essential? Shock therapy for depression is still being used on the Isle of Wight – with calls for it to be ...

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is facing a probe over whether it will review and phase out a ‘barbaric’ medical procedure used to treat severe dep ...

From a long disused psychiatric asylum to a tuberculosis sanatorium and a deserted theme park, these awesome abandoned ...

In the second film, 2022’s A New Era, legitimate hope comes Barrow’s way when he meets actor Guy Dexter (Dominic West), who ...